Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/19181/2022disposed of

Divya @ Divya Kumari P v. The Station House Officer

2024-03-20Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.(MD) No.19181 of 2022 1.P.Divya @ Divya Kumari 2.Pandidurai 3.Mohanraj 4.M.Krishnan @ Krishnakumar ... Petitioners Vs.

1.State represented by Station House Officer, Pallathur Police Station, Sivagangai District.

(Crime No.84 of 2022) 2.Solaimalai

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records and quash the proceedings in Crime No.84 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent Police. For petitioners : Mr.M.Arun Swaminathan For R-1 : Mr.B.Nambiselvan, Additional Public Prosecutor For R-2 : Mr.J.Malai Raja 1/4

O RDER This petition has been filed seeking to quash FIR in Crime No.84 of 2022 for the offence punishable under Sections 448, 353 and 506(1) IPC and Section 4 of TNPWH Act on the file of the first respondent Police insofar as the petitioners are concerned.

2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that during the pendency of this petition, the petitioners and the second respondent / defacto complainant have entered into a compromise and they are ready to file a compromise memo before the concerned Investigating Officer.

3. In view of the above, the petitioners and the second respondent are directed to file a compromise memo before the concerned Investigating Officer within a period of two weeks from the date of reciept of a copy of this order and after receipt of the same, the concerned Police is directed to close the case as "Action Dropped" within a period of two weeks thereafter, if compromise is arrived at between the parties. 2/4

4. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

20.03.2024 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TSG To 1.The Station House Officer, Pallathur Police Station, Sivagangai District.

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

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M.DHANDAPANI. J.

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