Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20697/2021allowed

Pravinkumar v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-01-12Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

CRL.O.P.(MD)NO.20697 OF 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.01.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.20697 of 2021 and CRL.M.P.(MD)No.11797 of 2021

1. Pravinkumar

2. Balamurugan

3. Valarmathi ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The Inspector of Police, AWPS - Samayanallur police station, Madurai District.

(Crime No.14 of 2021)

2. Mathavi ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records pertaining to the case in C.C.No.118 of 2021 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Vadipatti, Madurai District and quash the same against the petitioners concerned.

For Petitioners : Mr.J.Vishnu For R-1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side).

For R-2 : Mr.G.Velumani * * *

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. This criminal original petition has been filed for quashing the impugned proceedings.

3. The defacto complainant Mathavi is present before this Court through video conferencing. She has been duly identified by Ms.J.Saranya, WG1-709, attached to the first respondent police station and the same has been duly confirmed by Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, learned Government Advocate. The parties have filed a joint compromise memo. The defacto complainant states that she does not want to pursue the matter.

4. Since the defacto complainant herself does not want to pursue the matter, no purpose will be served in keeping the impugned https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL.O.P.(MD)NO.20697 OF 2021 prosecution alive. Therefore, the impugned proceedings are quashed. This criminal original petition is allowed. The joint compromise memo filed by the parties shall form part of the record. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AD-II) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) PMU ENCL.: XEROX COPY OF JOINT COMPROMISE MEMO.

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To:

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatti, Madurai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, AWPS - Samayanallur police station, Madurai District.

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

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.20697 of 2021 12.01.2022 SB(CO) TR(17.02.2022) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2