Madras High CourtCRL RC/26/2024dismissed as infructuous

Selvaraj v. The State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By

2025-04-22Honourable Mr Justice P. Velmurugan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN Criminal Revision Case No. 26 of 2024 Selvaraj ... Petitioner ..vs..

The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by Inspector of Police, Auroville Police Station, Vanur, Villupuram District, Crime No.398 of 2021.

... Respondent Criminal Revision Petition filed under Sections 397 read with 401 Cr.P.C., to call for the entire records pertaining to the order passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Vanur, Villupuram District in Crl.M.P.No.78 of 2022 dated 21.03.2022 and set aside the same and consequently, direct the aforesaid learned Judicial Magistrate to return the TATA Tipper Lorry bearing Registration No.TN 74 AT 4993 seized on 30.12.2021 in Crime No.398 of 2021 pending investigation on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.Swarnam J.Rajagopalan For Respondent : Mr.S.Sugendran Additional Public Prosecutor Page No.1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Revision Petition is filed against the order passed by the Judicial Magistrate, Vanur, Villupuram District in Crl.M.P.No.78 of 2022 dated 21.03.2022 and consequently, direct the aforesaid Judicial Magistrate to return the TATA Tipper Lorry bearing Registration No.TN 74 AT 4993 seized on 30.12.2021 in Crime No.398 of 2021 pending investigation on the file of the respondent-Police.

2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent, on instructions, submitted that pending revision petition, the subject vehicle has been released and handed over to the petitioner and he has also acknowledged for the same. Hence, nothing survives for adjudication in this revision petition.

3. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent, this Criminal Revision Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

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ms To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Vanur, Villupuram District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Auroville Police Station, Vanur, Villupuram District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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P.VELMURUGAN, J.

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