Karthik @ Karthikraj v. The State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA In Crl.O.P. No.28715 of 2025 Karthik @ Karthikraj ... Petitioner Vs.

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The State rep. By, The Inspector of Police, H-3 Tondiarpet Police Station, Chennai District.

(Crime No.362 of 2025)

2. Nagaraj ... Respondents In Crl.O.P. No.28288 of 2025 Nagaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1.

The State rep. by, The Inspector of Police, H-3 Tondiarpet Police Station, Chennai District.

(Crime No.363 of 2025) Karthik @ Karthikraj ... Respondents Prayer in Crl.O.P.No.28288 of 2025: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S, praying to call for the records and to quash the first information report in Crime No.363 of 2025 pending on the file of the 1st respondent as against the petitioner herein. 1/ 4

Prayer in Crl.O.P.No.28715 of 2025: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S, praying to call for the records and to quash the first information report in Crime No.362 of 2025 pending on the file of the 1st respondent as against the petitioner herein. In Both Crl.O.Ps For Petitioner :

Mr.D.Padmanabhan For R1 :

Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

Today, the matter was listed under the caption "for reporting compliance".

On 25.10.2025, this Court, while quashing the F.I.R pending against the petitioners in Crime Nos.362 and 363 of 2025 on the file of the first respondent, directed the petitioners in each case to pay costs of Rs.5,000/- to the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, on or before 20.11.2025, and directed the Registry to list the matter for reporting compliance.

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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have complied with the order passed by this Court on 25.10.2025 and also produced the Memo of Compliance to that effect. 2/ 4

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In view of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, the compliance is recorded and no further orders are required. The Memo of Compliance shall form part of the records.

15.12.2025 Mac A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J., mac To:

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The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Madras High Court Campus, Chennai.

The Inspector of Police, H-3 Tondiarpet Police Station, Chennai District.

3.

The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

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