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Madras High CourtCRL OP/20560/2022dismissed as infructuous

V.Senthilkumar v. The State Rep By

2022-09-13Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.20560 of 2022 and Crl.MP.No.13468 of 2022

1. V.Senthil Kumar

2. C.Ranjoth Kumar ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The State Rep. by its Inspector of Police, C-4, Veeranam Police Station, Salem City, Salem, Tamilnadu.

2. Kannan ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to quash the FIR No.114 of 2022 under Sections 294(b) and 324 of IPC and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002 on the file of the first respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.L.K.Charles Alexander For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 1/4

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to quash the F.I.R. in Crime No.114 of 2022 registered by the first respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b) and 324 of IPC and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002 as against the petitioners.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the first respondent police would submit that it is a case and case in counter. He would further submit that already investigation has been completed and filed a final report on 27.06.2022 before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Salem. Therefore, the prayer sought for, in this petition has become infructuous.

3. Recording the said submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 13.09.2022 Vv To 2/4

1.The Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Salem.

2. The Inspector of Police, C-4, Veeranam Police Station, Salem City, Salem, Tamilnadu.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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