K.Palavesam @ Karthick v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.11.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN K.Palavesam @ Karthick ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State Rep by The Inspector of Police, Cheranmahadevi Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

In Crime No.100 of 2023 2.P.Balaji ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records in C.C. No. 633 of 2023 on the file of the learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Cheranmahadevi and to quash the same for further proceedings against the petitioner concern. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Saravanakumar For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/5

For R2 :Mr.A.Sankarasubramanian O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the impugned charge sheet in C.C.No. 633 of 2023 on the file of the learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Cheranmahadevi. 2.The contention of the petitioner is that based on the complaint lodged by the 2nd respondent, the 1st respondent registered the First Information Report in Crime No.100 of 2023 for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b) and 506(i) of IPC, against the petitioner. 3.The further contention of the petitioner is that he compromised the issue with the 2nd respondent amicably. A joint memo of compromise was filed, which has been duly signed by the petitioner and the 2nd respondent and also by their respective counsels. 4.The petitioner and the 2nd respondent appeared before this Court along with their counsels and also produced their Aadhar cards. They were also identified by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) and the Investigation Officer. Both the parties were enquired by me and they 2/5

accepted the terms of compromise. Hence, the Compromise Memo is recorded.

5.Considering the totality of the circumstances, the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioner and also in view of the joint compromise memo, dated 22.11.2023, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose will be served by keeping the matter pending. Hence, all further proceedings in C.C.No. 633 of 2023 pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Cheranmahadevi, is quashed and the compromise memo is recorded.

6.In the result, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and the entire proceedings in C.C.No. 633 of 2023 pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Cheranmahadevi, is hereby quashed in respect of the petitioner and the terms of joint compromise memo shall form part of this order.

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To 1.The Inspector of Police, Cheranmahadevi Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

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G.ILANGOVAN. J.

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