Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/1244/2021allowed

Karthick v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-12-07Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD)No.1244 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.12.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.1244 of 2021 1.Karthick 2.Anandh @ Ananthamurugan 3.Saravanan @ Saravanakumar 4.Ramesh ... Petitioners/Accused 1 to 4 Vs.

1.State rep by The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

(In Crime No.319 of 2016) ...1st Respondent/Complainant 2.Velmurugan ...2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the entire records relating to the impugned FIR in Crime No.319 of 2016 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Police Station, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.K.Yasar Arafath For Respondents : Mr.A.Albert James, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1.

Mr.PL.S.Solaialgan for R2.

O R D E R

This criminal original petition has been filed to quash the impugned FIR in Crime No.319 of 2016 registered on the file of the first respondent.

2.The defacto complainant/Velmurugan is present before this Court in person. He has been duly identified by Mr.G.Ramaiah, Sub Inspector of Police attached to first respondent police station. The defacto complainant categorically states before this Court that he does not want to pursue the complaint. The parties have also filed a memo of joint compromise dated 22.01.2021. Since the parties have arrived at an amicable settlement, no purpose will be served in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P(MD)No.1244 of 2021 keeping the impugned prosecution alive. The impugned FIR is quashed. The Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Ias Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:

1.The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

2. The Additional Public prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai +1 CC to M/s.K.YASAR ARAFATH, Advocate ( SR-37680[F] dated 07/12/2021 ) Crl.O.P(MD)No.1244 of 2021 07.12.2021 RJ(CO) KB(22.12.2021) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2