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Meenakshi v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-10-17Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

Crl.R.C(MD)No.771 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:17.10.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Crl.R.C(MD)No.771 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.8882 of 2019 Meenakshi ... Petitioner Vs.

The State rep. By the, The Inspector of Police, Vigilance & Anti Corruption Wing, Madurai.

(in Crime No.7 of 2019) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Revision Case is filed under Section 397 r/w Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records of the order made in Cr.M.P.No.400 of 2019 dated 09.07.2019 on the file of Special Court for prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Madurai and to set aside the same by allowing the above criminal revision petition by entrusting the interim custody of the money seized in the locker maintained by the accused Ilayaraja in Locker No.SML90A01U in Corporation Bank Madurai in connection with the case registered in Crime No.7 of 2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu For Respondent : Mr.K.K.Ramakrishnan, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This criminal revision case has been filed by the third party/ mother-in-law of the accused in Crime No.7 of 2019 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Wing, Madurai as against the order passed by the tiral in the application filed for return of Rs.26,96,500/- which was recovered by the investigating agency from the locker of the accused namely, One Illayaraja.

2.The mother-in-law of the accused Illayaraja filed the application before the Special Court for trial of Prevention of Corruption Act cases, Madurai in Cr.M.P.No.400 of 2019 claiming that the money recovered from the locker of the accused belonged to her. In support of her case, the petitioner produced a sale deed of the year 2018 and recovered from the locker of the accused Illayaraja was that sale amount.

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Crl.R.C(MD)No.771 of 2019 3.This Court is not inclined to pass any orders on this petition pending the investigation as it would affect the course of investigation. Therefore, the counsel for the petitioner after obtaining instructions from the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this petition with a liberty to renew the same after the final report is filed. He also made an endorsement to that effect.

4.In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this revision petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to renew the application after filing of the final report in Crime No.7 of 2019. Consequently, the connected Crl.M.P.(MD).No.8882 of 2019 is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) vsg To

1. The Special Judge for prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Madurai

2. The Inspector of Police, Vigilance & Anti Corruption Wing, Madurai.

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

4. The Record Keeper, Criminal Section,(2 copies) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to Mr.M.THIRUNAVUKKARASU, Advocate ( SR-92415[F] dated 17/10/2019 ) ORDER MADE IN Crl.R.C(MD)No.771 of 2019 17.10.2019 MK (28.01.2020) 2P 7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2