This court quashed proceedings in Crime No.153 of 2018 under Section 482 Cr.P.C. upon recording a statement from the defacto complainant's affidavit confirming an amicable settlement among the petitioners.
The entire proceedings in Crime No.153 of 2018 pending on the file of the 1st respondent are quashed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 08.11.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH
Crl.OP No.25458 of 2019
1.Suriya
2.S.Chellam
3.S.Sujatha 4.A.Rishi 5.Nallu 6.Vicky @ Vigneshwaran 7.Akash 8.Arivazagan 9.Palraj @ Balamurugan 10.Vishnupriyan 11.Praveen @ Pravin Kumar
12.Selva @ Selvakumar .. Petitioners/Accused 1 to 12 Vs.
Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records pertaining to Crime No.153 of 2018 pending on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Dharani For Respondents : Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor for R1
: Mr.S.Santhan for R2
O R D E R
When the matter came up for hearing today, the petitioners as well as the second respondent/defacto complainant are personally present before this Court and identified themselves. They also produced their identity proofs before this Court.
2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel for the second respondent and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the first respondent.
3.The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that pending proceedings in Crime No.153 of 2018 pending on the file of the 1st respondent, the second respondent/de-facto complainant and the petitioners have amicably settled the issue among themselves and the defacto complainant has also filed a compromise affidavit dated 08.11.2019 stating that he has no objection if the proceedings in Crime No.153 of 2018 pending on the file of the 1st respondent is quashed.
4.Recording the statements made by the defacto complainant in the affidavit filed by him dated 08.11.2019, the entire proceedings in Crime No.153 of 2018 pending on the file of the 1st respondent is quashed. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed.
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Assistant Registrar(CS VI)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
ssr/sbn To
+1cc to Mr.T.Dharani , Advocate SR.No. 93000
Crl.OP No.25458 of 2019
A.SK(13/11/2019)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether proceedings in Crime No.153 of 2018 should be quashed in light of an amicable settlement and compromise affidavit filed by the defacto complainant under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Suriya
S.Chellam
S.Sujatha
A.Rishi
Nallu
Vicky @ Vigneshwaran
M.S.Ramesh
As recorded by the court registry
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