Sathish Kumar v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :09.04.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Crl.O.P.(MD) No.6201 of 2025 1.Sathish Kumar 2.Sakthivel 3.Nanthakumar ... Petitioners Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu rep. by the Inspector of Police, Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station, Thanjavur District.

Crime No.362 of 2017 2.Ganeshkumar

...Respondents

Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to call for the records and quash the FIR in Crime No.362 of 2017 dated 27.09.2017 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station, Thanjavur District as against the petitioners herein.

For Petitioners : Mr.C.Suresh Kannan For R1 : Mr.M.Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R2 : Ms.V.Muthulakshmi 1/4

ORDER

This petition has been filed by the petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 3 to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Crime No. 362 of 2017 dated 27.09.2017 on the file of the first respondent police, for the offences under Sections 294(b), 324 and 506(2) of IPC 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. Today, the defacto-complainant and the petitioners are present and this Court enquired about the terms of compromise. The defactocomplainant represented that they entered into a compromise and he has no objection to quash the F.I.R. A compromise memo 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. 2/4

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 criminal original petition is allowed and the First Information Report in Crime No.362 of 2017 dated 27.09.2017 on the file of the first respondent police is quashed. The compromise memo dated 03.04.2025 filed by the parties shall form part of this order.

09.04.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes Rmk To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

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P. DHANABAL , J.

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