Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17471/2016dismissed

Kananan @ Jeyapaul v. The Inspector Of Police,

2021-11-12Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17471 of 2016 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17471 of 2016 and Crl.M.P(MD).No.8652 of 2016 1.Kamanan @ Jeyapaul 2.Sakkaraiammal 3.Pandiyammal 4.Jegalingam 5.Praveen 6.Thangapandi 7.Paulpandi 8.Thenammal ... Petitioners/Accused 1 to 4 & 6 to 9 Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Tiruparangundram, Madurai District.

2.Murugeshwari ... Respondents/Complainant& Defacto Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records in C.C.No.167 of 2016 on the file of the learned Additional Mahila Court Madurai and quash the same. For Petitioners : Mr.A.Jeyaram for P1 to P3, P5 to P8 For R1 : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor For R2 : Mr.V.Selvakumar. Legal Aid Counsel https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17471 of 2016

O R D E R

This petition is filed seeking to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.167 of 2016 on the file of the learned Additional Mahila Court, Madurai, pending against the petitioners for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 498(A), 406, 448, 506(i) of IPC and r/w 4 of TNPWH Act.

2.It appears that the matter was referred to the legal aid and parties have arrived at settlement and to that effect, a joint compromise memo was filed by the parties on 29.07.2021. In the said compromise memo, the defacto complainant has expressed his willingness to withdraw his complaint.

3.In the light of the compromise memo, this quash petition is dismissed. Regarding the memo, the parties shall report before the trial Court for arriving compromise and give quietus to the criminal prosecution in accordance with law. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) tta 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 Presiding judge, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Tiruparangundram, Madurai District.

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

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