This Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking to quash criminal proceedings was dismissed as infructuous. The court held that since the case against the petitioner had already ended in acquittal in the lower court, nothing survived for adjudication.
The Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as infructuous.
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CRL.O.P.No.3792 of 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 23.06.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
CRL.O.P.No.3792 of 2018
Tmt.Nalina ...Petitioner
Versus
1.State rep.by
The Inspector of Police,
N-1, Royapuram Police Station,
Chennai.
Cr.No.396 of 2014.
2.Rajavelu ...Respondents
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of
Criminal Procedure, against C.C.No.434 of 2015 on the file of XVI
Metropolitan Magistrate Court, George Town at Chennai and to quash the
same.
For Petitioner : Mr.Dr.G.Krishnamurthy For RR1 : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
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The petitioner has filed this petition seeking to call for the records
in C.C.No.434 of 2015, on the file of XVI Metropolitan Magistrate Court, George Town at Chennai and to quash the same.
ended in an acquittal, nothing survives for adjudication in this Petition.
infructuous.
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Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 CrPC survives for adjudication when the underlying proceedings against the petitioner have ended in acquittal.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Tmt.Nalina
The State represented by The Inspector of Police
Rajavelu
M.DHANDAPANI
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
