A.Dharmaraj v. T.Ayyappan

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.06.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.A.No.171 of 2021 A.Dharmaraj ... Appellant/2nd respondent/complainant Vs.

T.Ayyappan ... Respondents/Appellant/Accused Prayer: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 378 of Cr.P.C, to set aside the order of acquittal dated 24.07.2019 made in C.A.No.241/2017 on the file of the V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Coimbatore by reversing the judgment dated 04.08.2017 made in S.T.C.No.237 of 2016 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.2, Pollachi.

For Appellant : Mr.R.Nandhakumar For Respondent : Mr.M.N.Balakrishnan

JUDGMENT

This Criminal Appeal has been filed to set aside the order of acquittal dated 24.07.2019 made in C.A.No.241/2017 on the file of the V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Coimbatore by reversing the judgment dated 04.08.2017 made in S.T.C.No.237 of 2016 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.2, Pollachi.

2. Learned counsel for the appellant would submit that there was a compromise between the appellant and the respondent. Thereby, the respondent paid a sum of Rs.2,50,000/- as one time settlement by way of Demand Draft No.322223 dated 03.06.2024 to the appellant. Therefore, he seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this appeal and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

3. In view of the above submission and also the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the appellant, this Criminal Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.

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1. The V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Coimbatore

2. The Judicial Magistrate No.2, Pollachi

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

M.DHANDAPANI.J, msv Crl.A.No.171 of 2021 04.06.2024