Sivamayam v. Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P No.5112 of 2024 1.Sivamayam 2.Ramlabi 3.Anitha 4.Sujatha 5.Sarala 6.Seenath 7.Sathyabama 8.Santhi 9.Roslin 10.Rajamani 11.Annalakshmi 12.Sutha 13.Aabitha 14.Ameena 15.Juliet 16.Sivaneshwari 17.Ranipriya 18.Malar 19.Jegatheeshwari 20.Geetha 21.Guloripiramila 22.Seethalatchumi

...Petitioners

Vs.

The State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Gudalur Police Station, Nilgiri District.

...Respondent

PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Gudalur in S.T.C.No.257 of 2021 and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Saravana Pandiyan For Respondent :Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings pending in S.T.C.No.257 of 2021 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Gudalur.

2. In this case, the petitioners, who were arrayed as A2, A9, A15, A19, A23, A29, A35, A36, A78, A79, A80, A91, A100, A106, A107, A108, A124, A128, A133, A137, A153 and A177 have filed this quash petition.

3. This court had earlier passed the proceedings for some of the accused persons in Crl OP No.4942 of 2024 and Crl OP No.4912 of

2024. There are totally 178 accused persons involved in this case.

4. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that the main case itself ended in acquittal through judgment dated 02.03.2024.

5. Recording the above, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, Crl MP No.3719 of 2024 is closed. 04.03.2024 Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No mrn To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Gudalur 2.The Inspector of Police, Gudalur Police Station, Nilgiri District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N.ANAND VENKATESH.J.

mrn CRL.O.P No.5112 of 2024 04.03.2024