V.Selvakumar v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.06.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P. No.7836 of 2021 & Crl. M.P.No. 5169 of 2021 V.Selvakumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by Inspector of Police, E-9, Thazhambur Police Station.

2.V.Ponnammal ... Respondents (2nd respondent impleaded as per order in Crl.M.P.No.7427 of 2021 in Crl.O.P.No.7836 of 2021 dated 09.08.2021).

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to set aside the order of the learned Principal District and Session Judge at Chengalpet dated 15.11.2019 in C.R.P.No.19 of 2017 against Crl.M.P.No.2792 of 2017 in C.C.No.437 of 2014 before the Judicial Magistrate No.I at Chengalpet and discharge the petitioner from Crime No.525 of 2014 on the file of 1/6

the respondent Police.

For Petitioner :

Mr. K.Nagarajan For Respondent 1 :

Mr. A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor For Respondent 2 :

No Appearance.

O R D E R

The petition is filed to set aside the order passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chengalpet in C.R.P.No.19 of 2017, confirming the order passed by the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Chengalpet in Crl.M.P.No.2792 of 2017.

2. The petitioner had filed the discharge petition stating that there are no grounds for framing charges against him. The Trial Court prima facie found materials to frame charges and dismissed the discharge petition filed by the petitioner. The Revision Court, namely, the Principal District and Sessions Court, Chengalpet, had 2/6

confirmed the order passed by the Trial Court.

3. This Court finds that both the Courts below have considered the points raised by the petitioner and found that there is no ground for discharge. Therefore, there is no infirmity in the order passed by the Courts below. Hence, this Court is not inclined to set aside the order. It is open to the petitioner to raise all his contentions during the course of the Trial.

4. In the result, the petition is dismissed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 08.06.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No kan 3/6

To 1.The District and Session Judge, Chengalpet.

2.The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Chengalpet.

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