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Renjith Singh v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

2021-09-27Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD)No.2450 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.09.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.2450 of 2021

1. Renjith Singh

2. Manoj

3. Brudin @ Rainal Brudin

4. Sajin ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 to 4 Vs.

1. The State rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

(Crime No.602 of 2015) ...1st Respondent/Complainant

2. Selvin Jeyasingh ...2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records in Crime No.602 of 2015, dated 08.07.2015 and quash the same in pursuant to the joint compromise memo dated 18.01.2021.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.R.Sathan Boopathy For Respondents : Mr.R.Meenakshi sundaram, Additional Public Prosecutor For R1 Mr.R.Jenifer Bibin, For R2.

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.602 of 2015 on the file of the first respondent police, for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 323, 324 and 506(ii) of I.P.C. 3.The second respondent / defacto complainant as well as the petitioners/ accused 1 to 4 are present before this Court and they are identified by the respective learned counsel and both the parties have filed joint compromise memo stating that the matters in issue between them has been amicably resolved and therefore, the second respondent / defacto complainant is not willing to prosecute the case and therefore would pray for quashing the First Information Report.

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Crl.O.P(MD)No.2450 of 2021 4.The compromise memo is filed before this Court and the parties are also present at the learned Additional Public Prosecutor office and their identity has also been verified through video conference. Since the matters in issue has been compromised between the parties, no purpose will be served in keeping the First Information Report pending. 5.In the result, by recording the compromise, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and the proceedings in Crime No.602 of 2015, on the file of the first respondent police is quashed. The joint compromise memo shall form part and parcel of this order.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) kmm 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:

Enclose the copy of Joint Compromise Memo.

1. The Sub Inspector of Police, Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

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

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