Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/14612/2021allowed

Thiruvarulrajan v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-01-12Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

CRL.O.P.(MD)NO.14612 OF 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.01.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.14612 of 2021 and CRL.M.P.(MD)No.7718 of 2021 Thiruvarulrajan ... Petitioners / Accused No.2 Vs.

1. State rep. By, The Inspector of Police, T.Kallupatti police station, Madurai District.

(Crime No.180 of 2015) ... 1st Respondent / Complainant

2. N.Ranjitham ... 2nd Respondent / Defacto Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records relating to First Information Report in Crime No.180 of 2015 dated 19.08.2015 on the file of the Inspector of Police, T.Kallupatti police station, Madurai District and quash the same as against the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Saravanakumar For R-1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate.

For R-2 : Mr.S.Prasanth * * *

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. This criminal original petition has been filed for quashing the First Information Report in Crime No.180 of 2015 registered on the file of the first respondent.

3. The defacto complainant Ms.Ranjitham is present before this Court through video conferencing. She has been duly identified by Mr.M.Karuppan, SSI, attached to the first respondent police station and the same has been duly confirmed by Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, learned Government Advocate. The parties have filed a joint compromise memo. The defacto complainant states that she does not want to pursue the matter.

4. Since the defacto complainant herself does not want to pursue the matter, no purpose will be served in keeping the impugned prosecution alive. Therefore, the impugned First Information Report https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL.O.P.(MD)NO.14612 OF 2021 is quashed. This criminal original petition is allowed. The joint compromise memo dated 02.12.2021 shall form part of the record. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(T & P) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) PMU ENCL.: XEROX COPY OF JOINT COMPROMISE MEMO.

Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:

1. The Inspector of Police, T.Kallupatti police station, Madurai District.

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

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