Mathavan v. The State Rep By, The Inspector Of Police,
CRL OP NO. 31201 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17-11-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL OP NO. 31201 of 2025 MATHAVAN S/o Murugaiyan, No.2/106(2), Deen Street, Suranoor Kavanoor, Tiruvarur District.
Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police, Koradachery Police Station, Tiruvarur District. Respondent(s) PRAYER: This criminal original petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C 1973 r/w Section 528 of BNSS - 2024 to call for the records and quash the further proceedings in Crime No.239 of 2017 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Koradachery Police Station, Tiruvarur District. For Petitioner ...
Mr.P.Muthamizhselvakumar For Respondent ...
Mr.R.Vinothraja Govt.Advocate (Crl.side) 1/5
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the records and quash the further proceedings in Crime No.239 of 2017 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Koradachery Police Station, Tiruvarur District.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the facts of the instant case are similar to the facts of the cases in Jeevanandham and others vs. The Inspector of Police, Velayuthampalayam Police Station, Karur District reported in (2018 2 LW (Crl) 606) and Sri Raja vs Inspector of Police, Sivakasi Town Police Station Virudhunagar District and others (Crl.O.P(MD) No.7922 of 2019, decided on 30.08.2019) and hence, the said two decisions would 2/5
apply on all fours to the instant case.
3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent would endorse the aforesaid submission.
4. In view of the above submissions made on either side, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose will be served by keeping the proceedings pending.
5. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and the proceedings in crime No.239 of 2017, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Koradachery Police Station, Tiruvarur District, is hereby quashed. 17-11-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order 3/5
sms Note: Issue order copy on 19.11.2025 To
1. The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police, Koradachery Police Station, Tiruvarur District.
A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J., sms 4/5
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