S.Dharmaraj, Aged 66 Years, v. The State Rep . By Its,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.2624 of 2017 and Crl.M.P.Nos.15226 & 1865 of 2017

1. S.Dharmaraj

2. D.Bhuvan Chakravarthy

3. M.Sathishkumar ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The State, Rep. by its, The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Tiruppur City, Tiruppur District.

2.S.Malathi

...Respondents

PRAYER:

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to call for the records in Crime No.1 of 2017 on the file of 1st respondent police and to quash the same. For Petitioners: Mr.K.Mayilsamy For R1 : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R2 : Mr.N.Manoharan

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the records in Crime No.1 of 2017 on the file of 1st respondent police and to quash the same.

2.

The case is still in the stage of investigation. By passage of time, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves.

3.

A Joint Memo of Compromise has been filed before this Court which have been signed by the petitioners and the second respondent and also by their respective counsel. All the parties are present and identified by their respective counsel and the Police. In order to identify the respective parties, they have also produced the copies of the Aadhaar Card are made part of the record. This Court also enquired both the parties and was satisfied that the parties have come to an amicable settlement between themselves.

4. Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the First Information Report 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. quashes the First Information Report in Crime No.1 of 2017.

5. This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in Crime No.1 of 2017, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Tiruppur City, Tiruppur District is quashed and the terms of Joint Memo of Compromise shall form part and parcel of this Order. Each of the petitioners shall pay a sum of Rs.5000/-, as costs, to the Annaiyar Old Age Home, SPK Nagar Adhiyur Pirivu, Kalipalayam, Permanallur, Tirupur -641 666, Permanallur to Erode Byepass Road, Phone:9152710292, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and file a photocopy of the receipt along with a memo reporting compliance in the Registry. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr To 1.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Tiruppur City, Tiruppur District.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

3.Annaiyar Old Age Home, SPK Nagar Adhiyur Pirivu, Kalipalayam, Permanallur, Tirupur -641 666, Permanallur to Erode Byepass Road.

+1cc to Mr.K.Myilsamy, Advocate sr.40049 +1cc to Mr.N.Manokaran, Advocate sr.39690 Crl.O.P.No.2624 of 2017 and Crl.M.P.Nos.15226 & 1865 of 2017 ssd(co) nr 24/07/2019