The Court dismissed a criminal original petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. as infructuous because the petitioner died during the pendency of the matter, leaving nothing to adjudicate. The connected miscellaneous petition was also dismissed.
The criminal original petition was dismissed as infructuous due to the death of the petitioner during pendency.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 21.04.2021
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN Criminal Original Petition No.15820 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2013 S.Chokkalingam, S/o.Late Srinivasan. ... Petitioner -vsB.Arunkumar, S/o.Late Balasubramaniam. ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records pertaining to C.C.No.123 of 2013 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Mettupalayam and quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.B.Nedunchezhiyan For Respondent : Mr.J.Pothiraj O R D E R
When the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that pending this petition, the petitioner died. Therefore, nothing survives further in this petition and prays for dismissal of the same.
2.In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, nothing survives further for adjudication in this petition. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is dismissed.
Sd/Assistant Registrar //True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
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Crl.O.P. No.15820 of 2013
LN(CO)
NS(03/05/2021)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petition survives for adjudication in light of the death of the petitioner during its pendency.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
S. Chokkalingam
B. Arunkumar
V. Bhavani Subbaroyan
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