Baskaran v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.07.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.13050 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.10215 of 2023 Baskaran ... Petitioner / Accused Vs.

1.State represented by its Inspector of Police, Mathichiyam Police Station, Madurai City, in Crime No.352 of 2023

...Respondent / Complainant

2.Kannan

...Respondent / Defacto Complainant

PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, calling for the records of First Information Report in Crime No. 352 of 2023 dated 18.05.2023 on the file of the first respondent / complainant and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Jeyaram For R-1 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor 1/3

O RDER This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking for quashment of F.I.R. in Crime No.352 of 2023 dated 18.05.2023.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the Police have completed the investigation and filed charge sheet on 30.06.2023 before the concerned Court. Once investigation has already been completed and charge sheet has been filed, the cause does not survive for the petitioner to proceed with the case. Therefore, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

20.07.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No tsg To 1.The Inspector of Police, Mathichiyam Police Station, Madurai City.

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

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DR.D.NAGARJUN. J.

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