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Senthilmurugan v. The Inspector Of Police,

2018-11-22Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.11.2018

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18540 of 2018 and Crl.M.P.(MD)Nos.8292 & 8293 of 2018 Senthilmurugan .. Petitioner/Sole Accused vs.

1. The Inspector of Police, Sivakasi all women police station, Sivakasi , Virudhunagar district (Crime no.3/2018) .. 1st Respondent/Complainant

2. Muthu Kousalya .. 2nd Respondent/De-facto complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to call for the records relating to the case in P.R.C.No.8/2018 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karuppasamy Pandiyan For R1 : Mr.A.Robinson, Government Advocate (Crl.side) For R2 : Mr.Suresh Babu

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in P.R.C.No.8 of 2018 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar.

2.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 has been signed by the petitioner and the second respondent and also by their respective counsel. The petitioner and the second respondent were also present in person before this Court and they were identified by the respondent police. This Court also enquired both the parties and was satisfied that the parties have come to an amicable settlement between themselves.

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4.Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the proceedings in P.R.C.No.8 of 2018 pending. 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 proceedings in P.R.C.No.8 of 2018, as against the petitioner herein.

5.This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in P.R.C.No.8 of 2018 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar, are quashed and the terms of Joint Memo of Compromise shall form part and parcel of this order. The petitioner shall pay a sum of Rs.7,500/- (Rupees Seven Thousand Five Hundred only) as costs, by way of a crossed Cheque or by means of Demand Draft in favour of the ''Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund'' and hand it over to the Registrar (Judicial) of the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai, 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 for reporting compliance in the Registry. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) To

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar

2. The Inspector of Police, Sivakasi all women police station, Sivakasi , Virudhunagar district.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

4. The Registrar (Judicial), Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+ 1 CC TO Mr.G.KARUPPASAMY, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 96482 LS TE/BK/SAR-3 : 06/12/2018 : 2P/6C Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18540 of 2018 22.11.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/