P. Satheesh Kumar v. The State Of Tamil Nadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.03.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL
1. P. Satheesh Kumar
2. S.Girish Kumar ... Petitioners Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Eraniel Police Station, Kanyakumari District.
Crime No. 68/2025.
2. J.S Dhivya ... Respondents (Wrongly Mentioned as Thivya in FIR) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 to call for the records in FIR (*) Crime No.68 of 2025 on the file of the 1st respondent police dt. 28.01.2025 and quash the same. For petitioners :Mr.A.Arun Ramnath, For R1 : Mr. M.Vaikkam Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl side) For R2 : Mr.Jaaswant ***** 1/3
O R D E R
This petition has been filed by the petitioners to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Crime No.68 of 2025 dated 28.01.2025 on the file of the first respondent police, for the offences under Sections 126(2), 296(b) and 351(2) of BNS and Section 4 of TNPHW Act and quash the same.
2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsels on both sides represented that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and to that effect, they have entered into a compromise and the same was filed before this Court.
3. The defacto-complainant and all the accused are present and this Court enquired about the terms of compromise. The defacto-complainant represented that they entered into a compromise as they are neighbors and she has no objection to quash the FIR. A compromise memo, dated 13.02.2025 signed by the parties and their respective counsel, is also filed before this Court.
4. This Court has perused the terms of the compromise memo.
5. Considering the nature of the offences and the parties have also entered into a compromise, it is appropriate to allow this petition.
6. Recording the said compromise memo, this petition is allowed and the First Information Report in Crime No.68 of 2025 dated 28.01.2025 on the file of the first 2/3
respondent police is quashed. The compromise memo dated 13.02.2025 filed by the parties shall form part of this order.
Sd/- 13.03.2025 (*)Corrected as per order of this Court dated 13/03/2025 made in CRL OP(MD)No.4661 of 2025.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS.III) // True Copy // / /2025 Sub Assistant Registrar (CS - I/ II / III /IV) LR Encl:- Joint Compromise Memo To
1. The Inspector of Police, Eraniel Police Station, Kanyakumari District.
Crime No. 68/2025.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to M/s.R.M.ARUN SWAMINATHAN, Advocate ( SR-17304[F] dated 17/03/2025 ) Crl.OP(MD) No.4661 of 2025 13.03.2025 KR/28.03.2025 3P/4C SL(28.04.2025)/ 3P/ 4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17.07.2023. 3/3