Mutharasu v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 12.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP(MD). No. 1063 of 2023 and CRL MP(MD) No.975 of 2023 Mutharasu

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch ALGSC Madurai.

(Cr.No.5 of 2022) 2.Palchamy

...Respondents

PRAYER :- To call for the records pertaining to FIR in Crime No.5 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent and quash the same as against the petitioner.

For Petitioner : No appearance For R-1 : Mr.N.Balasubramanian Counel for State of TN (Crl.Side) 1/4

For R-2 : Mr.D.Shanmuga Raja Sethupathy

ORDER

This petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.5 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, no representation for the petitioner. The learned Counel for State of TN (Crl.Side) for the first respondent would submit that in this case, investigation has been completed and final report has been filed before the concerned Court and thereby, nothing survives for further adjudication in this petition.

3.Since the present petition is to challenge the FIR and now, after elaborate investigation, final report was filed, it is for the petitioner to challenge the final report, as there are averments to constitute the offence as per the FIR. Therefore, this Criminal Original Petition stands closed preserving the liberty of the petitioner to challenge the final report in the manner known to 2/4

law. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 12.06.2026 apd TO

1. The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch ALGSC Madurai.

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

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P. DHANABAL,J apd

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No. 1063 of 2023 Date : 12.06.2026 4/4