Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/21307/2023dismissed as infructuous

Poomariappan v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-11-27Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.11.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.16660 of 2023 Poomariappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep by Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Cr.No.339/2023) 2.Muniyakrishnan 3.Gnanamuthu

...Respondents

PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records relating to the FIR in Crime No. 339 of 2023 dt. 25.09.2023 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police station, Thoothukudi District and quash the same as against the petitioners For Petitioner : Mr.B.Anandan For R1 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Addl.Public Prosecutor (Crl.side) 1/4

ORDER

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking to quash the FIR in Crime No.339 of 2023 on the file of the 1st Respondent Police. 2.The contention of the petitioners is that based on the complaint lodged by the 2nd respondent, the 1st respondent registered the First Information Report in Crime No.339 of 2023 for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 342 and 506(ii) of IPC. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that after completing the investigation final report has been filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Kovilpatti, and the same was taken cognizance in S.T.C.No.222 of 2023. Hence, the prayer sought for in this petition has become infructuous. 4.Since the final report has been filed before the concerned Court, the petitioner can workout his remedy through appropriate proceedings, if so aggrieved by the contents of the final report. 2/4

5.With the above said liberty, this criminal original petition stands dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

27.11.2023 NCC :

Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No TM To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Cr.No.339/2023)

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

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G.ILANGOVAN ,J.

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