P. Sundara Sankaranarayanan v. Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.02.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.6188 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.(MD).Nos.4059 & 4060 of 2019 1.P.Sundara Sankara Narayanan 2.A.Palanichamy 3.Indira 4.Hari Sivasakthi ... Petitioners Vs.

1.Mrs.S.Vijayalakshmi 2.Minor Vishnu Sankar (2nd respondent represented through his mother and nature guardian the first respondent) ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned proceedings in Cr.M.P.No.4140/2018 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Virudhunagar District and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mohideen Basha For Respondents : Mr.G.Karuppa Samy Pandian O RDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the impugned proceedings in Cr.M.P.No.4140/2018 on the file of the 1/3

Learned Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Virudhunagar District. 2.This criminal original petition has been filed against the proceedings, which was initiated by the respondent under various provisions of the Protection of Woman from Domestic Violence Act namely under Sections 8, 19, 20 and 22. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that now in view of the Full Bench judgment of this Court in the case of Arul Daniel Vs. Suganya reported in (2022) 4 MLJ (Cri.) 561 liberty may be granted.

3.Accordingly, liberty may be granted to the petitioner to workout his remedy through appropriate proceedings. With the above liberty this petition stands disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

09.02.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TM To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Virudhunagar District. 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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G.ILANGOVAN. J.

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