Gowthaman v. State Rep. By

Crl.O.P. No. 5590 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.03.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR Crl.O.P. No. 5590 of 2026 & Crl.M.P. No. 4220 of 2026 Gowthaman ..Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by Inspector of Police, Srimushnam Police Station, Cuddalore.

..Respondent Prayer:

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS to quash the FIR in Crime No. 1169 of 2020 on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner ::

Mr.R. Prabhakaran For Respondent ::

Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Addl. Public Prosecutor 1\2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.O.P. No. 5590 of 2026 M. NIRMAL KUMAR,J.

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O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.1169 of 2020 on the file of the respondent Police. 2.

Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the final report has been filed in this matter and the matter has been closed as 'mistake of fact' on 24.10.2023.

3.

Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this criminal original petition is closed. Connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 16.03.2026 nv 3/4 To

1. Inspector of Police, Srimushnam Police Station, Cuddalore.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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