P.R.Ganapathy v. G.Durga

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 02.04.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and Crl.M.P.No.3712 of 2022 P.R.Ganapathy

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.G.Durga 2.Minor Selvamanikandan minor rep. by his mother & natural guardian G.Durga / 1st respondent

...Respondents

Petition filed under Section 397 r/w 401 of Code of Criminal Procedure to call for the records and set aside the order dated 16.02.2022 passed by the VII Additional Family Court at Chennai in Crl.M.P.No.42 of 2021.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.H.Vinobha Gandhi For Respondents : Mr.M.Moorthy

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that during the pendency of this petition, the petitioner had passed away. Therefore, the 1/4

present petition may be dismissed as abated with liberty to the legal heirs of the petitioner to file a fresh petition.

2. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. The legal heirs of the petitioner are at liberty to file a fresh petition, if they want to pursue the case. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 02.04.2024 Rap Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No 2/4

To

1. The VII Additional Family Court at Chennai

2. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

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M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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