Madras High CourtCRL RC/176/2020dismissed as infructuous

P.Murugan v. Inspector Of Police

2021-11-08Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL.R.C.NO.176 OF 2020 AND CRL.M.P.NO.1346 OF 2020 P.Murugan, S/o, Perumal ... Petitioner/Petitioner

Versus

1. The Inspector of Police, Anit Vice Squad-2, Chindadripet,

2. The Commissioner, Directorate of Social Defence, Government Protection Home, Purasawakkam High Road, Chennai - 600 007.

3. Kalpana, W/o, Rajasekar ... Respondents/Respondents PRAYER:

Criminal Revision Petition filed under Section 397 & 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to set aside the order passed by the learned IV Metropolitan Magistrate at Saidapet, Chennai in C.M.P.No.440 of 2019 dated 19.12.2019 by calling for the records and direct the second respondent being the Commissioner of Directorate of Social Defence, Government of Tamilnadu, Purasawakkam, Chennai-7 to hand over the victim girl under the custody of the petitioner.

For Petitioner : No appearance For R1 : Mr.Raj Tilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Revision Petition has been filed seeking to set aside the order dated 19.12.2019 passed in C.M.P.No.440 of 2019 on the file of the learned IV Metropolitan Magistrate at Saidapet, Chennai and to direct the second respondent to hand over the victim girl under the custody of the petitioner.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the victim has been detained in the Government Protection Home on 30.11.2019 and she has been released on 01.08.2021.

4. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, nothing survives for adjudication in the Criminal Revision Petition. Accordingly, the Criminal Revision Case is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VIII) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar mfa To

1. The IV Metropolitan Magistrate at Saidapet, IV Metropolitan Magistrate Court,

2. The Inspector of Police, Anit Vice Squad-2, Chindadripet,

3. The Commissioner, Directorate of Social Defence, Government Protection Home, Purasawakkam High Road, Chennai - 600 007.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.R.C.No.176 of 2020 and Crl.M.P.No.1346 of 2020 SJ(CO) RLP(22/11/2021)