A.Rajendran v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.06.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.14433 of 2019 and Crl.M.P No.7023 of 2019 A.Rajendran : Petitioner vs.

1. State, Rep. by its Inspector of Police, Railway Police Station, Salem.

(Crime No.62 of 2019)

2. Anmol : Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records relating to Crime No.62 of 2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Railway Police Station, Salem and quash the same insofar as the petitioner is concerned.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Bharath Kumar For Respondents: Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate for R1

ORDER

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in Crime No.62 of 2019, pending on the file of the 1st respondent.

2. The case is still at the stage of Trial. By passage of time, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves.

3. The Affidavit dated 10.06.2019 has been filed by the 2nd respondent/de-facto complainant before this Court. The petitioners and the second respondent were also present in person before this Court and they were identified by Mr.M.Balamurugan, Sub Inspector of Police, Railway Police Station, Salem. In order to identify the respective parties they have also produced the copies of the Aadhaar Card are made part of the record. In the affidavit it has been stated that the petitioner and the second respondent had entered into a compromise and amicably settled their issues in Crime No.62 of 2019. This Court also enquired both the parties and was https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.62 of 2019.

5. This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in Crime No.62 of 2019, on the file of the 1st respondent police, is quashed and the terms of affidavit shall form part and parcel of this order. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is also closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr To

1. The Inspector of Police, Railway Police Station, Salem.

2. The Public Prosecutor,High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to Mr.S.Venkatesh, Advocate, Sr.No. 49061 +1 cc to Mr.R.Bharath Kumar, Advocate, Sr.No. 49060 Crl.O.P No.14433 of 2019 and Crl.M.P No.7023 of 2019 PMS(CO) CSL/20.06.2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/