Raghavan v. State Rep By

1 Crl.OP.No.18791 of 2023

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.08.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.18791 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.No.12552 of 2023 Raghavan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Peralam Police Station, Thiruvarur District.

(Crime No.388 of 2018) 2.Puspanathan Village Administrative Officer, Thirumiachchur, Thiruvarur District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records relating to the FIR in Crime No.388 of 2018 dated 28.08.2018 for the alleged offence under sections 143 and 188 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 on the file of the 1st Respondent herein and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Venkatesh For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran for R1 Additional Public Prosecutor

2 Crl.OP.No.18791 of 2023

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the F.I.R in Crime No.388 of 2018 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 FIR in Crime No.388 of 2018, is hereby quashed and the Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

21.08.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No rka/mkn-ii To 1.The Inspector of Police, Peralam Police Station, Thiruvarur District.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.

3 Crl.OP.No.18791 of 2023 N.ANAND VENKATESH, J., rka/mkn-ii Crl.O.P.No.18791 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.No.12552 of 2023 21.08.2023