Rajapandi v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and CRLMP(MD)Nos.9567 and 9569 of 2025 1.Rajapandi 2.Prabu ... Petitioners Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu rep by The Inspector of Police, Thirupalaikudi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

[Crime No.163 of 2024] 2.Sathaiya

...Respondents

Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to call for the records pertaining to the complaint in STC.No.533 of 2025 on the file of the Court of Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District and quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioners : Mr.K.Backiaraj For R1 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

ORDER

The petitioners have approached this court to quash the proceedings pending against them in STC.No.533 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioners by referring to the first information report and the statement made by the victim submits that according to the victim, the accused are said to have assaulted on the back of the victim with stick. However, there is no corresponding injury noted by the doctor. He has also referred to the accident register and submits that the defacto complainant is said to have sustained abrasion on right leg. With this injury the case has been foisted as if the accused assaulted the defacto complainant on the back with stick. 3.The grounds raised by the petitioner are matter for trial. If there is no corresponding injury, it can be appreciated during the trial. Therefore, this court is not inclined to quash the proceedings on the grounds raised by the petitioner.

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4.Leaving it open to the petitioner to raise all these grounds before the trial Court, this petition is closed. Consequently connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

22.07.2025 DSK To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thirupalaikudi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI,J DSK 22.07.2025 4/4