Ms.Priya - Alias - v. State Represented By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.09.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.1409 of 2018 And Crl.M.P.Nos.511 and 6246 of 2018 Ms.Priya - alias - Ms.Aude Priya Donatelle Wacziarg Ep Engel ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State Represented by The Inspector of Police Odiyansalai Police Station, Busy Street, M.G.Road Area, Puducherry 605 001.

(FIR No.0181 of 2017) 2.Mr.Anbarasan ... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking to quash the FIR No.0181 of 2017, dated 08.11.2017, registered at Police Station Odiyansalai, Puducherry, under Section 342 and 506(II) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and all consequential proceedings arising therefrom and pass order. For Petitioner : Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan Senior Counsel for M/s.A.R.Karunakaran For Respondents: Mr.V.Balamurugane for R1 APP(P) Mr.R.Ashwin for R2

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking to quash the FIR No.0181 of 2017, dated 08.11.2017, registered at Police Station Odiyansalai, Puducherry and all consequential proceedings arising therefrom.

2.The learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that during the pendancy of this petition, the law enforcing agency has filed the charge sheet before the competent https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Court. Hence, without going into the merits of the case, this Court may permit the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet and to file appropriate petition under Cr.P.C. and prayed this Court to issue direction to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner.

3.Considering the limited request made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court without going into the merits of the case, permits the petitioner to work out the remedy in the manner known to law as against the charge sheet and to file appropriate petition before the competent Court. If any such petition is filed by the petitioner, the concerned Court shall consider the same on the same day. Since charge sheet has already been filed before the competent Court, this Court directs the respondent police to not to harass the petitioner.

4.This criminal original petition is accordingly disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pri To 1.The Inspector of Police Odiyansalai Police Station, Busy Street, M.G.Road Area, Puducherry 605 001.

(FIR No.0181 of 2017) 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

+1cc to Mr.A.R.Karunakaran, Advocate, S.R.No.48315 Crl.O.P.No.1409 of 2018 And Crl.M.P.Nos.511 and 6246 of 2018 SV I(CO) GN(13/10/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/