Raj Kumar, v. The Sub Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:30.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.16568 of 2017 Rajkumar : Petitioner / A1 -Vs1. The state rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, Karaikudi South Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

(Crime No.250 of 2017) : 1st Respondent/Complainant

2. Nagarajan : 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records pertaining to the FIR in Crime No.250 of 2017 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.J. Anandkumar For Respondent No.1 : Mr.K.S. Duraipandian Additional Public Prosecutor For respondent no.2 : Mr.S.T.Sasidharan Tamil Kani

O R D E R

This Criminal Original petition is filed to call for the records pertaining to the FIR in Crime No.250 of 2017 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent no.1 and the learned counsel appearing for the second respondent.

3. The petitioner is the first accused in Crime No.250 of 2017. On the basis of complaint lodged by the second respondent, a case was registered in Crime No.250 of 2017 as against the petitioner for the offences under Sections 147,148,294(b),323, 324 and 506(ii) of IPC on the file of the first respondent Police.

4. After registration of the complaint, the parties appears to have settled their dispute amicably out of Court, at the instigation of the elders and well wishers and they have also entered into a compromise. A joint compromise memo signed by the parties concerned in the presence of their respective counsels is produced before this Court.

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5. As per the joint compromise memo the petitioner/ A1 and the second respondent, who have appeared before this Court have stated in unequivocal terms that the Joint Compromise Memo was signed by them on their own will and volition. The identities of the parties are verified with reference to the authenticated documents produced by the parties before this Court. The identity of the parties are also confirmed by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor through the first respondent Police.

6. In the Compromise Memo, the de facto complainant has agreed to withdraw the criminal case and the petitioner and the second respondent have requested this Court to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.250 of 2017, on the file of the first respondent Police.

7. In the said circumstances, this Court is of the view that no useful purpose will be served by keeping this matter pending. Hence, on the basis of the compromise memo signed by the parties, the Criminal Original petition is allowed and the proceedings pending in Crime No.250 of 2017 on the file of the first respondent Police is quashed in respect of the petitioner / A1 concerned. The Joint Compromise Memo, dated 29.11.2017 signed by the parties shall form part of the order.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(crl side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar Encl: Xerox copy of Joint Compromise Memo To

1. The Sub Inspector of Police, Karaikudi South Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

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

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