A writ petition filed under Article 226 to quash an FIR was dismissed as infructuous after both parties submitted the FIR had been closed for mistake of facts.
Writ petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 09.12.2021
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR
W.P.No.31105 of 2017 and W.M.P.No.34107 of 2017
Dr.P.Elangovan
... Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Inspector of Police, Ariyalur Police Station, Ariyalur.
2.Govindarajan Padayachi
3.Kalidasan ... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records relating to the 1st respondent vide F.I.R.No.604 of 2017 dated 18.11.2017 and to quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vijayakumar
For R1 : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl Side) R2& R3 : Mrs.Usha Ramman
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.604 of 2017, dated 18.11.2017, on the file of the 1st respondent Police.
2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel on either side submitted that the FIR has been closed as 'mistake of facts' and hence, nothing survives for further adjudication in this matter.
3.Recording the submission made by the learned counsel on either side, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS)
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Sub Assistant Registrar
mkn To
1.The Inspector of Police, Ariyalur Police Station, Ariyalur.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
+1 cc to Mr.S.Vijayakumar, Advocate Sr.NO. 65612
+1 cc to Mrs.Usha Ramman, Advocate Sr.NO. 66066
W.P.No.31105 of 2017
CA(CO) A.SK(28.01.2022)
Dr. P. Elangovan
The Inspector of Police, Ariyalur Police Station, Ariyalur
Govindarajan Padayachi
Kalidasan
N. Sathish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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