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Manikandan v. State By Inspector Of Police

2025-03-06Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-03-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP NO. 5793 of 2025 AND CRL MP NO. 3752 OF 2025 1.Manikandan 2.Balaji 3.Rooban Kumar @ Ruban Kumar 4.Abishek @ Abishake 5.Sri Vishnu Petitioner(s) Vs 1.State By Inspector Of Police D5, Sundarapuram Police Station, Coimbatore District. 2.P.Boobalan Respondent(s) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed to call for the records in connection with S.C.No.420 of 2024 on the file of learned Sessions Judge(Bomb Blast Court), Coimbatore District and quash the same.

For Petitioner(s):

M.R. Jothimanian For Respondent(s):

K.M.D.Muhilan Government Advocate Criminal Side for R1

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the records in connection with

S.C.No.420 of 2024 on the file of learned Sessions Judge(Bomb Blast Court), Coimbatore District and quash the same, thereby taken cognizance for the offences under Sections 294(b), 323, 307 & 147 of IPC.

2.Pending this petition, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves.

3.A Joint Memo of Compromise has been filed before this Court, which has been signed by the petitioners and the defacto complainant and also by their respective counsel. All the parties are present and identified by their respective counsel and the Police. In order to identify the respective parties, they have also produced the copies of the Aadhaar Card are made part of the record. 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 proceeding 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.,/Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, quashes the proceeding in S.C.No.420 of 2024 pending trial on the file of the learned Sessions

Judge(Bomb Blast Court), Coimbatore District.

5. In view of the above, the proceedings in S.C.No.420 of 2024 pending trial on the file of the learned Sessions Judge(Bomb Blast Court), Coimbatore District, is hereby quashed as against the petitioners. The terms of Joint Memo of Compromise shall form part and parcel of this Order. The petitioners shall pay a sum of Rs.1,000/-, (Rupees Thousand only) each as costs, to the Chief Justice Relief Fund, Tamil Nadu, forthwith and file a photocopy of the receipt along with a memo reporting compliance in the Registry. 6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

06.03.2025 Index : Yes/No dn To 1.State By Inspector Of Police D5, Sundarapuram Police Station, Coimbatore District. G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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