R.Chandra Prakash v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.02.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATHI KUMAR SUKUMARA KURUP CRL.O.P (MD) No.1873 of 2024 1.R.Chandra Prakash 2.Ramu 3.Savithiri Ramu ... Petitioners / Accused Nos.1 to 3 Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station, Melur, Madurai District.

... 1st Respondent / Complainant 2.Ramya ... 2nd Respondent/Defacto complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to call for the records relating to the charge sheet in C.C.No.145 of 2023, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur and to quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.K.Anand For R1 : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Crl.side) For R2 : Mr.G.Ram Prabhu 1/4

O R D E R

The learned Counsel for the Petitioners submits that the Petitioner had filed this Petition to quash the charge sheet in C.C.No.145 of 2023, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur,

2. The learned Counsel for the Petitioners submits that the Petitioners are arrayed as A1 to 3. The subject matter of the dispute relates to matrimonial dispute. During the pendency of this case, the Petitioners herein, who are arrayed as A1 to A3, and the defacto Complainant arrived at a compromise. The Joint Compromise Memo also recorded.

3. The Defacto complainant engaged a Counsel and the Counsel had filed vakalat in this case.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), on instructions of the first Respondent Police, submits that amicable settlement arrived between the Parties are bonafide. The status report also filed by the Investigation Officer along with the statements of the Defacto complainant as well as the Accused and their identity proofs. The same is recorded. 2/4

5. In the light of the status report of the Sub Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Melur, Madurai District and the Joint Compromise Memo filed by the learned Counsel for the Petitioners / Accused Nos.1 to 3 and the learned Counsel for the Defacto complainant, the case in C.C.No.145 of 2023, pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur, is hereby quashed. The Joint Compromise Memo shall part and parcel of the order.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Internet :Yes./No 20.02.2024 Index :Yes/No NCC : Yes/No LS To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Melur, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station, Melur, Madurai District.

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

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SATHI KUMAR SUKUMARA KURUP , J.

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