Swaminathan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 24.07.2024

CORAM

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CRL OP(MD). No.18758 of 2023 and CRL.M.P.(MD)No.14830 of 2023 Swaminathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Inspector of Police, Ponnamaravathi Police Station, Pudukottai District.

Crime No.167 of 2023

2. D.Charles

3. Veerappan ... Respondents (R3 is suo motu impleaded as per order of the Court dated 18.10.2023 in Crl.O.P(MD)No.18758 of 2023) Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records pertaining to FIR in Cr.No. 167 of 2023 on the file of the 1st Respondent Police and quash the same so far as the petitioner is concerned.

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For Petitioners : Mr.Arun Swaminathan RM For R-1 : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R2 & R3 : No appearance

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.167 of 2023 pending on the file of the first respondent police.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) on instruction from the respondent police submits that the investigation has already been completed, final report has been filed before the Judicial Magistrate, Ponnamaravathi, and the same is taken on file in STC.No.47 of 2024.

3. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side), this Criminal Original Petition is closed with liberty 2/4

to the petitioner to challenge the final report, if he is having any grounds. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 24.07.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes jbr To

1. The Inspector of Police, Ponnamaravathi Police Station, Pudukottai District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI,J jbr Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18758 of 2023 24.07.2024 4/4