Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/795/2024closed

Karan @ Karunanithi v. The Inspector Of Police

2025-09-04Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl. O.P. (MD) Nos.795 & 808 of 2024 and Crl. M.P.(MD) Nos.451, 453, 470 & 471 of 2024 In Crl O.P.(MD) No.795 of 2024:

1. Karan @ Karunanithi,

2. Chandran,

3. Shanmugavel,

4. Murugesan,

5. Bala.

... Petitioners Vs

1. The State rep. By the Inspector of Police, Devakkottai Taluk Police Station, (Crime No.393/2020).

2. Ramanathan ... Respondents 1/4

In Crl.O.P.(MD) No.808 of 2024:

Shanmugavelu ... Petitioner Vs

1. The State rep. By the Inspector of Police, Devakkottai Town Police Station, Crime No.91 of 2022.

2. Sathyanathan ... Respondents PRAYER IN CRL O.P.(MD) No.795 of 2024: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code to call for the records relating to the proceedings in C.C.No.143 of 2022 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Devakkottai and quash the same as against the petitioner. PRAYER IN CRL O.P.(MD) No.808 of 2024: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code to call for records relating to the proceedings in C.C.No.250 of 2022 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Devakkottai and quash the same as against the petitioner. For petitioners : Mr. L. Siva (in both Crl.O.Ps) For respondents : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram (in both Crl.O.Ps) Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 2/4

***** COMMON ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioners fairly submitted that the impugned proceedings are in the advanced stage of trial; that all the witnesses have already been examined and the case is now posted for final arguments on 08.09.2025. In view of the stage of the Trial, this Court is not inclined to entertain this quash petition at this stage. Accordingly, both the petitions are disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to raise all the points before the learned Magistrate. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Index : Yes / No 04.09.2025 Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The Inspector of Police, Devakkottai Taluk Police Station,

2. The Inspector of Police, Devakkottai Town Police Station, 3/4

SUNDER MOHAN , J.

apd

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

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