Common order allowing two Criminal Original Petitions seeking quashing of First Information Reports based on an amicably resolved dispute and filed joint compromise memo.
Quashing of Crime No.603 of 2020 and Crime No.604 of 2020.
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Crl.O.P(MD)No.6315 of 2020:
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.10.2020 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)Nos.6315 and 6391 of 2020
Crl.O.P(MD)No.6315 of 2020 :
1.Ayyanar 2.Sentrayammal 3.Ganeshpandi ... Petitioners Vs. 1.State rep by The Inspector of Police, Devadanapatti Police Station, Theni District. 2.Selvakumar ... Respondents PRAYER:: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the record and quash the First Information Report in Crime No.604 of 2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Devadanapati, Theni District as against the petitioners concerned in view of the compromise. For Petitioners: Mr.M.Ravikumar For R1 : Mrs.S.E.Veronica vincent Government Advocate
PRAYER:: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the record and quash the First Information Report in Crime No.604 of 2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Devadanapati, Theni District as against the petitioners concerned in view of the compromise.
Crl.O.P(MD)No.6391 of 2020:
1.Selvakumar 2.Ashok Kumar 3.Kumar 4.Jeyanthi 5.Ramalingam ... Petitioners Vs. 1.State rep by The Inspector of Police, Devadanapatti Police Station, Theni District. 2.Sentrayammal ... Respondents
PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the record and quash the First Information Report in Crime No.603 of 2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Devadanapati, Theni District as against the petitioners concerned in view of the compromise. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
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Crl.O.P(MD)No.6315 of 2020:
For R1
For Petitioners: Mr.M.Ravikumar For R1 : Mrs.S.E.Veronica vincent, Government Advocate
COMMON ORDER
Heard the learned counsel on either side.
2.Crime No.603 of 2020 and Crime No.604 of 2020 registered on the file of the Inspector of Police, Devadanapatti Police Station, Theni are case and counter cases. The issue has been amicably resolved and the parties have also filed a joint compromise memo.
3.I am of the view that there is no purpose in keeping the FIR alive. The Inspector of Police has also confirmed the amicable resolution of the issues. Therefore, both the FIR are quashed.
Assistant Registrar (Crl.Side)
// True Copy //
/ /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)
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To
1.The Inspector of Police, Devadanapatti Police Station, Theni District.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
Crl.O.P(MD)Nos.6315 and 6391 of 2020
PM(CO) NR (19/10/2020) 2P : 3C
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Ayyanar
Sentrayammal
Ganeshpandi
Selvakumar
Ashok Kumar
Kumar
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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