S.Palanimurugan v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep. By

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.08.2025 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18790 of 2024 and Crl.MP(MD) No.11654 of 2024 S.Palanimurugan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamilnadu Rep.

By, the Inspector of Police Vilathikulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District (Crime No. 154 of 2024).

2.M. Muniyasamy, Sub Inspector of Police Vilathikulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

...Respondents

Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned FIR in Crime No. 154 of 2024 dated 08.06.2024 on the file of the respondent no. 1 registered u/s. 294 (b), 353, 506 (ii) of IPC u/s. 6(a), 24(1) Cigarette and other Tobacco products act u/s. 77 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act and quash the same as illegal.

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For Petitioner : Mr.Thirumurugan.T For R1 : Mr.P.Kottaichamy Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

The petitioner/accused in Crime No. 154 of 2024 , on the file of the first respondent police has moved this petition to quash the above proceedings pending as against him.

2.Mr.P.Kottaichamy, learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), who takes notice for the first respondent submits that the investigation in Crime No. 154 of 2024 has already been completed, final report has also been filed and the same was taken on file by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Vilathikulam in CC No.72 of 2025 and the case is posted to 20.09.2025.

3.Recording the aforesaid submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) that the final report has been filed and the same was also taken on file, this Criminal Original Petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the final report in the manner 2/4

known to law. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 28.08.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No vrn To The Inspector of Police, Vilakkuthoon Police Station, Madurai District.

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B.PUGALENDHI,J vrn Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18790 of 2024 and Crl.MP(MD) No.11654 of 2024 28.08.2025 4/4