Madras High CourtCRL OP/21478/2019allowed

S.Sundaresan v. State Rep By

2019-08-08Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.08.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.21478 of 2019 S.Sundaresan ..Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep.by, Inspector of Police, W 15, All Women Police Station, Chennai.

Crime No.1141 of 2018.

2.K.Desrani ..Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records pertaining to S.C.No.182 of 2019, pending on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Chennai and to quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.L.Ramu For 1st Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate(Crl.side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in S.C.No.182 of 2019, pending on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Chennai.

2. The case is still in 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 08.08.2019 has been filed by the respondent/de facto complainant and the petitioner before this Court. The petitioner, 2nd respondent and the victim girl were also present in person before this Court. This Court also enquired both the parties and was satisfied that the parties have come to an amicable settlement between themselves. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the proceedings 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. quash the proceedings in S.C.No.182 of 2019, pending on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Chennai.

5.This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in S.C.No.182 of 2019, pending on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Chennai, is quashed and the terms of affidavit shall form part and parcel of this order.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Chennai.

2.TheInspector of Police, W 15, All Women Police Station, Chennai.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. +1 cc to M/s.L.Ramu,Advocate Sr.No. 68403 Crl.O.P.No.21478 of 2019 AKM/ 28.08.19/ 2P- 5C / https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/