Kolastina v. State Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and Crl.M.P.Nos.8612 & 8613 of 2023 1.

Kolastina Jansirani Theresammal 4.

Rani 5.

Philomina Victoria 6.

Theresa 7.

Ekmend 8.

Balakrishnan ... Petitioners Vs.

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State represented by, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore. (Crime No.51 of 2018) M.Vijaya ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita/Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records in C.C.No.115 of 2023 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.II, Vellore and to quash the same.

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For Petitioners : Mr.S.Thiruvengadam (No Appearance) For R1 : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side) For R2 : No Appearance

O R D E R

The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings pending against the petitioners in C.C.No.115 of 2023 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.II, Vellore. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that the trial in this case has already commenced and PW1 has been examined. He further submitted that the case now stands posted for evidence on 26.02.2026. Taking note of the facts of the case and the submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) that the trial has already commenced in this matter, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the trial proceedings at this stage.

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Given the stage of the case which is sought to be quashed, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

25.02.2026 ham To 1.

The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Vellore.

The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore. Chennai.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.

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