Ramesh Ramanathan, v. State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30.03.2015

CORAM

The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.7814 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 Ramesh Ramanathan

...Petitioner

vs.

1.State Rep by Inspector of Police, J-6, Thiruvanmiyur Police Station, Chennai.

2.R.Sumathi

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to call for the records and quash the FIR in Crime No.1120 of 2015 on the file of the Inspector of Police, J-6, Thiruvanmiyur Police Station, Chennai.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.S.Amarnath For Respondents: Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor for R1

O R D E R

This petition is filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.1120 of 2015 on the file of the first respondent police, registered on the basis of the complaint given by the second respondent against the petitioner for offence under Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002.

2. Now the second respondent/defacto complainant is present and she is identified by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor and she admitted that she has settled the matter with the petitioner and also filed an affidavit to that effect.

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3. Considering the affidavit filed by the second respondent and having regard to the fact that the matter was settled between the petitioner and the defacto complainant, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and the F.I.R in Crime No.1120 of 2015 on the file of the first respondent is quashed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jvm To 1.Inspector of Police, J-6, Thiruvanmiyur Police Station, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

+ 1 cc to Mr.N.S. Amarnath, Advocate SR.17882 .

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