Bhuvaneswaran v. The Sub Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.12.2022
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR 1.Bhuvaneswaran 2.Balamurugan 3.Arul ... Petitioners Vs.
1.The State represented by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Rajapalayam North Police Station, Virudhunagar District.
(Crime No.285 of 2022) 2.Seenivasan ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records pertaining to the FIR in the case in Crime No.285 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same as illegal.
For Petitioners : Mr.M.Jothi Basu For R1 : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R2 : M/s.D.Thilagarani 1/4
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking orders to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Crime No.285 of 2022 on the file of the first respondent police and quash the same as illegal.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that the second respondent has lodged a complaint about the incident alleged to have occurred on 14.10.2022 against the petitioners and that FIR came to be registered in Crime No.285 of 2022, for the offences under Sections 341, 294(b), 323 and 506(2) IPC on the file of the first respondent Police.
3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the first respondent would submit that investigation is pending.
4. Meanwhile, the parties have decided to burry the hatchet and compromised their dispute among themselves amicably. In pursuance of the said compromise, they have filed a joint compromise memo. 2/4
5. The petitioners as well as the second respondent are present before this Court and they are identified by their counsel as well as by the first respondent Police. On enquiry, before this Court both parties have accepted the compromise between them and filing of joint compromise memo. Hence, the compromise memo is recorded.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the nature of the charges levelled against the petitioners and also taking note of the fact that the parties have entered into compromise and filed joint compromise memo and recording of the same, this Court is of the view that no useful purpose would be served in keeping the case pending.
7. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and as a sequel, the proceedings in Crime No.285 of 2022, on the file of the first respondent police, is quashed.
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K.MURALI SHANKAR,J.
csm To
1. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Rajapalayam North Police Station, Virudhunagar District.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
Order made in Dated: 09.12.2022 4/4