Madras High CourtCRL OP/8083/2025dismissed as infructuous

D.R.Vinoth v. State Rep.By Its, The Inspector Of Police,

2025-03-19Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.03.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.8083 of 2025 and Crl.M.P.No.5267 of 2025 D.R.Vinoth

...Petitioner

-VsState rep by its The Inspector of Police, Uthukottai Police Station, Thiruvallur.

Crime No.459 of 2021.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to call for the records relating in Crime No.459 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Abdul Kareem 1/4

For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (crl.side).

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.459 of 2021 on the file of the respondent, registered for the offence punishable under Section 4(1)(a) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed on record.

3. The learned Government Advocate (crl.side), on instructions, would submit that the investigation in Crime No.459 of 2021 has already been completed and the final report has been filed before the Judicial Magistrate, Uthukottai, Thiruvallur District. However, it has not yet been taken cognizance by the Trial Court.

4. In light of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (crl.side), this Court is of the view that the prayer sought in this 2/4

petition cannot be granted. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. The Trial Court is directed to take cognizance of the final report filed by the respondent in Crime No.459 of 2021, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 19.03.2025 Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No shk To

1. Judicial Magistrate, Uthukottai, Thiruvallur District 2.The Inspector of Police, Uthukottai Police Station, Thiruvallur.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN.J, shk .

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