Raja v. The Sub Divisional Magistrate Cum Revenue Divisional Officer

CRL OP(MD). No.3998 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date :16.03.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS .JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA CRL OP(MD). No.3998 of 2021 and Crl.M.P(MD).Nos.2214 and 2215 of 2021 Raja ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Sub Divisional Executive Magistrate cum Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, North Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to call for the records in Na.Ka.No.Aa1/402/2020 dated 20.02.2021 issued by the first respondent and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.T.Veerakumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

The present petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to quash the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.Aa1/402/2020, dated 20.02.2021 issued by the first respondent.

2.The primordial contention of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner is that in the notice under Section 111 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, issued by the first respondent the date of the report of the Inspector of Police is not indicated and therefore, the said notice should be quashed. 3.A perusal of the notice issued by the Sub Divisional Executive Magistrate-cum-Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, Sivagangai District, dated 20.02.2021 clearly shows that all the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL OP(MD). No.3998 of 2021 procedures contemplated under Section 111 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been followed and therefore, I do not see any reason to interfere with the orders passed by the Sub Divisional Executive Magistrate-cum-Revenue Divisional Officer.

Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as devoid of merits. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are also dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmk 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 Sub Divisional Executive Magistrate cum Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, North Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

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

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