M.Sureshkumar v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.7580 of 2016 and Crl.M.P.No.3995 of 2016 1.M.Sureshkumar 2.M.Senthilkumar 3.S.Poongodi 4.Geetha 5.Veeramani 6.Sivanantham .. Petitioners/Accused 1 to 6 Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, W-1, All Women Police Station, Thousand Light, Chennai 600 006.

2.R.Malarvizhi .. Respondents Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records in Crime No.1 of 2015 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police W1, All Women Police Station, Chennai 600 006 and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Dayalan For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor (For R1) Mr.R.Sasikumar (For R2)

ORDER

The petitioners have come forward with this petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in Crime No.1 of 2015 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police W1, All Women Police Station, Chennai 600 006 and quash the same.

2.Today (06.04.2016), the first petitioner, the second respondent, their respective counsel and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor were present and their identification is also https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

verified by this Court. The second respondent filed an affidavit stating that even though the case has been registered against the petitioners for the offences punishable under Sections 498(A) and 406 of lPC r/w. Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act since the matter has been compromised, she does not want to pursue the case further.

3.Considering the nature of allegation and also considering the affidavit filed by the second respondent, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose would be served by allowing the case to proceed with. Therefore, the entire proceedings in Crime No.1 of 2015 on the file of the first respondent, namely, Inspector of Police W1, All Women Police Station, Thousand Lights, Chennai 600 006 is hereby, quashed.

4.In the result, the Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar cse To 1.The Inspector of Police, W-1, All Women Police Station, Thousand Light, Chennai 600 006.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+ 1 cc to Mr.D. Dayalan, Advocate Sr.22454 Crl.O.P.No.7580 of 2016 and Crl.M.P.No.3995 of 2016 CTK(CO) Eu 26.4.16 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/