Jayanthi v. the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
This court disposed of a criminal petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash an FIR. Noting that the investigation in Crime No.1216 of 2014 was completed and a final report filed, the court directed the Judicial Magistrate to proceed expeditiously and closed the petition without granting quashing.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Judicial Magistrate to take the final report on file and proceed expeditiously; petition closed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 23.07.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH
Crl.O.P.No.5841 of 2015
M.P.No.1 of 2015
- Jayanthi
2. Kaliyamurthy
3. Prem ... Petitioners/Accused 1 to 3
Vs.
1. State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its
The Inspector of Police,
Guduvancheri Police Station,
Guduvancheri, Kancheepuram District. ..Respondent/Complainent
2. Mrs.Radha ... Respondents/Defacto complainant
Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking to call for the entire records, comprised in Crime No.1216 of 2014, pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Guduvancheri Police Station, Kancheepuram District and quash the same.
For Petitioners : Mr.Vimal B.Crimson
For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R
This petition is filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.1216 of 2014, pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Guduvancheri Police Station, Kancheepuram District, respondent herein.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether Section 482 Cr.P.C. warrants quashing of the FIR in Crime No.1216 of 2014.
What direction the High Court should issue regarding the final report filed in the investigation.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Jayanthi
- petitioner
Kaliyamurthy
- petitioner
Prem
- respondent
State of Tamil Nadu
Coram
Case details
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