P.Balamurugan v. The Inspector Of Police
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4285 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.03.2022
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4285 of 2022
1. P.Balamurugan
2. Tamilarasi
3. Packiyam
4. Manojkumar
5. Dinesh Babu ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 to 5 Vs.
1. State:
Rep. by Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thallakulam, Madurai.
... Respondent/Complainant
2. Mathi ... Respondent/Defacto Complainant Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.to call for the records in relating to Cr.No.67/2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thallakulam All Women Police Station, Madurai and to quash the same in respect of the petitioners/Accused.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Palani For R1 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor For R2 : Mr.V.Ramakrishnan
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Cr.No.67/2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thallakulam All Women Police Station, Madurai. 2.The case is still at the stage of investigation. By passage of time, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves. 3.A Joint Memo of Compromise has been filed before this Court which have been signed by the petitioners and the second respondent and also by their respective counsel. 4.Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the First Information Report pending before the respondent police. Even though, the offences involved are not compoundable in nature. In the light of the guidelines given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in 2017 9 SCC 641-(Parbathbhai https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4285 of 2022 Aahir @ Parbathbhai Vs. State of Gujrath), this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashes the First Information Report in Crime No.67 of 2020 pending on the file of the first respondent police.
5.This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in Crime No.67 of 2020, on the file of the first respondent police, is quashed insofar as the petitioners alone and the terms of joint compromise memo shall form part and parcel of this order. The petitioners shall pay a sum of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) each as costs, to the District Siddha Medical Officer, CCRI, Periyakulam in State Bank of India, Periyakulam Branch bearing Account No.10767823177, IFSC No.SBIN000898, MICR Code No.625002601, on or before 11.03.2022. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) PNM 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.
Encl: Here is enter the Joint Memo of Compromise annexed herewith. To:
1. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thallakulam, Madurai.
2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
COPY TO :
The District Siddha Medical Officer, CCRI, Periyakulam.
+1 CC to M/s.P.PALANI, Advocate ( SR-10026[F] dated 04/03/2022 ) ORDER IN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4285 of 2022 04.03.2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ USK/09.03.2022/2P/5C 2/2