C.Ve.Shanmugam v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH and Crl.M.P.No.10062 of 2023 C.Ve.Shanmugam .. Petitioner

Versus

1. State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Villupuram West Police Station, Villupuram District.

(Crime No.77 of 2022).

2. Karthikeyan .. Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records and quash the case in Crime No.77 of 2022 on the file of the Villupuram West Police Station. For Petitioner : Mr.Vijaynarayan, Senior Counsel for Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz and Mr.E.Balmurugan For Respondents : Mr.M.Babumuthumeeran, Additional Public Prosecutor, for R1 1/4

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ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the F.I.R in Crime No.77 of 2022 on the file of the respondent Police.

2. The facts of this case is covered by the reported Judgments of this Court in Jeevanandham and others Vs. State Rep. by Inspector of Police and another reported in (2018) 2 LW Crl 606 and Sri Raja Vs. State Rep. By Inspector of Police, Sivakasi Town Police Station, Virudhunagar District, and another reported in (2019) 2 LW Crl 350. Accordingly, the F.I.R in Crime No.77 of 2022, is hereby quashed in entirety and the Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

20.07.2023 Index : yes/no Speaking order/Non-speaking order : yes/no grs To

1. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

2. The Inspector of Police, Villupuram West Police Station, Villupuram District.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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