Sri Chavali Ramaneshwara Kumar @ C.R.Kumar v. The State Rep By Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.11.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Sri Chavali Ramaneshwara Kumar @ C.R.Kumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State Represented by The Inspector of Police, J-2, Police Station, Adyar, Chennai-600 020.

2.Sivasankari ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, pleased to call for the records and to quash the FIR in Crime No.19 of 2023 dated 25.01.2023 now pending before the 1st respondent police under Sections 406, 420 and 468 of IPC. For Petitioner : Mr.Aravind Subramaninam, Sr. Advocate for M/s.M.Ajith Kumar For R1 : Mr.S.Udaya Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R2 : Mr.P.Chandrasekhar 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the criminal investigation pending in FIR No.19 of 2023 on the file of the 1st respondent police for the offence under Sections 406, 420 & 468 IPC. 2.

Pending disposal of the quash petition, the petitioner / accused and the defacto complainant who are the sister and brother have settled their dispute in the mediation conducted by the mediator at the instance of the direction issued by this Court. The petitioner and the defacto complainant are present through video conference. The learned counsels representing them are present before this Court today, circulated the Joint Memo of Compromise entered between them.

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The learned counsels as well as the parties expressed that they have settled their dispute and therefore no further investigation bas to be done by the respondent police on the complaint given by the 2nd respondent/Sivasankari.

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This Court taking note of the settlement arrived between the parties hereby directed the petitioner and the 2nd respondent, defacto complainant to appear before the Investigating Officer in person or through their counsel and submit the copy of the Joint Memo of Compromise and withdraw the complaint. It is stated that the defacto complainant is living abroad. If it is so, the notarised affidavit may be produced before the Investigating Officer. Recording the same FIR can be closed and report to the concerned jurisdictional Magistrate.

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With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition to quash is disposed of.

21.11.2023 rpl To 1.The Inspector of Police, J-2, Police Station, Adyar, Chennai-600 020.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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