Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3824/2023allowed

Maruthu Pandiyan v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-09-27Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.09.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.DHANABAL 1.Maruthu Pandiyan 2.Chandra 3.Mani @ Krishnan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thilagar Thidal, Madurai City.

(Crime No.26 of 2016) ... 1st Respondent/Complainant 2.Amirtha Vivedha ... 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for records pertaining to the charge-sheet in C.C.No.147 of 2017 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioners : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.side) For R2 : Mr.S.Srikanth for M/s.APN Law Associates 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.147 of 2017 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai.

2. During the pendency of this petition both the petitioners and the second respondent filed a joint compromise memo. Today, both parties present before this Court along with their respective counsel and represented that they are entered into compromise.

3. In view of the said joint compromise memo and also the fact that the matter is between the family members and they have settled their disputes, this Court is inclined to quash the charge sheet. As per the joint compromise memo the defacto facto complainant has no objection to quash the proceedings. The joint compromise memo shall form part of the order.

4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and the charge sheet in C.C.No.147 of 2017, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai is hereby quashed. Index : Yes / No 27.09.2023 Internet : Yes / No am 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thilagar Thidal, Madurai City.

2.The Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai.

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

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P.DHANABAL, J.

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