Lalitha v. The Inspector Of Police
Crl.O.P (MD).No.7796 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.04.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P (MD).No. 7796 of 2022 1.Lalitha 2.Selvaraj ... Petitioner/Accused 3 & 4 Vs.
1. The Inspector of Police, Pulivalam Police Station, Trichy, Trichy District.
(Crime No.4 of 2020).
... 1st Respondent/Complainant 2.Krishnaveni ... 2nd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant Prayer : This petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records relating to the charge sheet laid by the respondent police in C.C.No.122 of 2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Thuraiyur, Trichy District and quash the same in so far as the petitioners are concerned.
For Petitioners : Mr.P.Venkatesan For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi No.1 Additional Public Prosecutor For Respondent : Mr.Sivachandran P.
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ORDER
The Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in C.C.No. 122 of 2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli District. 2.The case is under trial. By passage of time, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves.
3.A Joint Memo of Compromise has been filed before this Court which has been signed by the petitioners and the second respondent and also by their respective counsel. The parties were present before this Court and they were identified by their respective counsels.
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4. Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the C.C.No. 122 of 2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli District, even though, the offences involved are not compoundable in nature. In the light of the guidelines given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in 2017 9 SCC 641-(Parbathbhai Aahir @ Parbathbhai Vs. State of Gujrath), this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashes the charge sheet in C.C.No. 122 of 2020. 5.This Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in C.C.No. 122 of 2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli District, is quashed as against all the accused persons and the terms of Joint Memo of Compromise shall form part and parcel of this order.
The petitioners shall pay a sum of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) as costs, to the credit of Government of Tamil Nadu, CMPRF in IOB, Secretariat Branch, Chennai-9 (Account No.11720 10000 00070, IFSC Code: IOBA0001172) or before 13.05.2022 and produce the receipt before the concerned court, failing which the order shall stand dismissed automatically without any further reference to this Court. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) pnn Encl: Photocopy of Compromise Memo.
To
1. The Judicial Magistrate Court, Trichy District.
2. The Inspector of Police, Pulivalam Police Station, Trichy, Trichy District.
(Crime No.4 of 2020).
3. The Joint Secretary to Government, CMPRF (Finance Department), Secretariat Branch, Chennai-9.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,Madurai.
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