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Karunakaran v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-04-25Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Karunakaran ... Petitioner Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By, the Inspector of Police, Palanichettypatti Police Station, Palanichettypatti, Theni Distrit.

Crime No.496 of 2024..

2. R.Vigneshwaran ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original petition has been filed under Section 528 of BNSS to call for the records pertaining to the impugned FIR in Crime No.496 of 2024 on the file of the first respondent Police and Quash the same.

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For Petitioner :

Mr.C.Jeganathan For R1 :

Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanithi Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R2 :

Mr.N.Sathishwaran

O R D E R

This petition has been filed by the petitioner to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Crime No.496 of 2024 dated 12.12.2024 on the file of the first respondent police, for the offences under Sections 281 and 125(a) of BNS 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 the accused are present and this 2/5

Court enquired about the terms of compromise. The defacto-complainant represented that they entered into a compromise and he has no objection to quash the FIR. A compromise memo, dated NIL 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.496 of 2024 dated 12.12.2024 on the file of the first respondent police is quashed. 25.04.2025 Internet:Yes Index :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No LR 3/5

To

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By, the Inspector of Police, Palanichettypatti Police Station, Palanichettypatti, Theni Distrit.

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

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P. DHANABAL, J.

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