Lakshmirajan v. The State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.06.2022 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Crl.A.No.84 of 2020 and Crl.M.P.No.1681 of 2020 Lakshmirajan ... Appellant/Accused

Versus

State rep. By Inspector of Police, All Womens Police Station, Thiruvarur.

Crime No.08 of 2018 ... Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 374(2) of Criminal Procedure Code, to set aside the order of conviction, dated 04.01.2020 passed in S.C.No.13 of 2019 on the file of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Tiruvarur (Fast Track Mahila Court) and acquit the appellant.

For Appellant :

Mr.S.K.Kannadasan For Respondent :

Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

JUDGMENT

Today, when the matter came up for hearing, it is represented by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) that in this case, even though the appellant was charged under Sections 376 and 417 of the Indian Penal Code, he was acquitted for the offence under Sections 376 and for the offence under Section 417 of the Indian Penal Code, he was sentenced to undergo three months Rigorous Imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs.1,25,000/-.

2. Pending the appeal, the appellant/accused has undergone the entire sentence of three months Rigorous Imprisonment and also paid the fine of Rs.1,25,000/-.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) has also

filed proof for the payment of the fine amount.

4. In that view of the matter, nothing survives in the appeal. Accordingly, this Criminal Appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. Consequently, Crl.M.P.No.1681 of 2020 is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar grs To

1. The Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Mahila Court, Tiruvarur.

2. The Inspector of Police, All Womens Police Station, Thiruvarur.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

Crl.A.No.84 of 2020 GJ(CO) UMA(13/07/2022)