The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court dismissed an original petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing an FIR, directing the petitioner to raise objections before the trial court investigating the completed case.
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Crl.O.P.(MD) No.15866 of 2020
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 06.12.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN
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C.Govindasamy .. Petitioner/ Accused (Rank Not Known)
Vs.
1.The State, Rep., by The Inspector of Police, Pattukkottai Taluk Police Station, Pattukkottai Taluk, Thanjavur District. (Crime No.160 of 2019) .. 1st Respondent/Complainant 2. J.Veerakumar .. 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to quash the altered FIR in Crime No.160 of 2019 pending on the file of the 1st respondent police station insofar as the petitioner is concerned.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Bharathy Kannan For Respondents : Mr.P.Kottaichamy Government Advocate(Crl.Side) for R1
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: Mr.VRG.Mohan Legal-Aid-Counsel for R2
ORDER
The petitioner filed this petition to quash the FIR in Crime No.160 of 2019.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), on instructions, submitted that the investigation was completed and proper final report was filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Pattukkottai and the same was taken on file in PRC.No.66 of 2023. The learned trial Judge issued summons for the appearance of the petitioner and other accused on 08.12.2023.
3. In the said circumstances, the petitioner is at liberty to raise all
the points before the learned trial Judge during the course of trial. The learned trial Judge shall consider the same afresh.
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C.Govindasamy
The State
K.K.Ramakrishnan
As recorded by the court registry
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