Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/19579/2021allowed

Suthakar v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-12-10Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD)No.19579 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.12.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.19579 of 2021 Suthakar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State through The Inspector of Police, Navalpattul Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District.

(In Crime No.500 of 2021) 2.Bharathi Raja ... Respondents Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records connected with the FIR in Crime No.500 of 2021 on the file of the respondent No.1 and and quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1.

Mr.S.Ramesh Kumar for R2.

O R D E R

This criminal original petition has been filed for quashing the FIR in Crime No.500 of 2021 registered on the file of the first respondent.

2.The defacto complainant/Bharathi Raja is present before this Court in person. He has been duly identified by the petitioner's counsel himself. The parties have filed a memo of joint compromise. The defacto complainant categorically states before this Court that he does not want to pursue the complaint. When the parties have arrived at an amicable settlement and the deafcto complainant does not want to pursue the complaint, no purpose will be served in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P(MD)No.19579 of 2021 keeping the impugned prosecution alive. The impugned FIR is quashed. The criminal original petition is allowed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias 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, Navalpattul Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District.

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

Crl.O.P(MD)No.19579 of 2021 10.12.2021 RD(22.12.2021) 2P 3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2