Creeda Sudhasini v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.12.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.6161 of 2020 and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.3226 of 2020 1.Creeda Sudhasini 2.David Prathap Sing ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 & 2 Vs.
1.State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Madurai.
(Crime No.16/2020) ...1st Respondent/Complainant 2.ER.M.Joseph Rathinasamy, Director, Germanus Construction Company Private Limited, 28, Bye-Pass Road, Madurai - 625 016.
...2nd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records relating to the case in Crime No.16 of 2020 on the file of the 1st respondent police and quash the same as against the petitioners. 1/4
For Petitioners : Mr.T.C.S.Thillainayagam For R-1 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram, Additional Public Prosecutor.
For R-2 : Mr.G.Vairava Subramanian
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.16 of 2020 registered on the complaint given by the second respondent herein alleging that the petitioners had committed the offence of cheating under Section 420 IPC.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the second respondent is present and the parties have filed a joint compromise memo dated 06.06.2022, stating that they have compromised the matter and the petitioners have settled a sum of Rs.1,33,00,000/- (Rupees One Crore Thirty Three Lakhs only) in favour of the second respondent in full and final settlement of all claims made by him. In view of the same, the second respondent has no objection to quash the FIR in Crime No.16 of 2020. 2/4
3. Recording the compromise arrived at between the parties, the impugned FIR in Crime No.16 of 2020 is quashed and the Criminal Original Petition is allowed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition stands closed.
21.12.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Lm To 1.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Madurai.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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SUNDER MOHAN, J.
Lm Crl.O.P(MD).No.6161 of 2020 and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.3226 of 2020 21.12.2022 4/4