Sasikumar v. The State, Represented By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAYAN Crl.O.P.No.6547 of 2019 Sasikumar

...Petitioner/Accused No.1

Vs.

1.The State, represented by The Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station Erode District.

(Crime No.264 of 2018) ...1st Respondent/Complainant 2.Alagesan ...2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records FIR in Crime No.264 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station, Erode District and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For R1 : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor For R2 : No appearance

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the F.I.R in Crime No.264 of 2018 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station, Erode District, pursuant to the compromise arrived at by the parties.

2. The case is still in the stage of investigation. By passage of time, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. An affidavit has been filed by the second respondent before this Court. The parties were also present before the Court. This Court also enquired both the parties and was satisfied that the parties have come to an amicable settlement between themselves.

4. Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the First Information Report pending, even though, the offences involved are not compoundable in nature. In the light of the guidelines given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in 2017 9 SCC 641-(Parbathbhai Aahir @ Parbathbhai Vs. State of Gujrath), this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashes the First Information Report in Crime No.264 of 2018.

5. This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in Crime No.264 of 2018, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station, Erode District is quashed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rm To 1.The Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station Erode District.

(Crime No.264 of 2018) 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.R.Sankarasubbu, Advocate Sr.24576 Crl.O.P.No.6547 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.No.3626 of 2019 ssd[co] srg 24/04/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/