This Madras High Court order disposed of a Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. after receiving a court report confirming the filing of a final report. The petitioners were allowed to challenge the charge sheet separately.
Petition disposed; connected petition closed; liberty to challenge charge sheet.
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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.191 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 16.02.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.191 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.(MD)No.159 of 2023
1.V.Vivek 2.V.Veeramani 3.G.Mayavan 4.M.Muthappa 5.M.Manimuthu 6.M.Tamil ... Petitioners
Vs.
1.State through The Inspector of Police, Thondi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.
2.S.Sathish ... Respondents
PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records relating to the case in Crime No.133 of 2016 on the file of the first respondent i.e., Inspector of Police, Thondi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District and quash all the further proceedings as against the petitioner.
For Petitioners : Mr.K.Ramanathan
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For R1 : Mr.R.Sivakumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking orders to call for the records relating to the case in Crime No.133 of 2016 on the file of the first respondent i.e., Inspector of Police, Thondi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District and quash all the further proceedings as against the petitioner.
2.This Court vide order dated 07.02.2023 directed the Registry to call for the report from the concerned Court as to when charge sheet came to be filed and on which date the case was taken on file. In pursuance of direction of this Court, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvadanai submitted a report dated 13.02.2023 stating that the final report in Cr.No.133 of 2016 was filed on 09.01.2023 and the case was taken on file in C.C.No.28 of 2023 on 12.01.2023.
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3.Recording the above said report, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. The petitioner is at liberty to challenge the charge sheet, if so advised.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to quash criminal proceedings and call for records under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
V.Vivek
V.Veeramani
G.Mayavan
M.Muthappa
M.Manimuthu
M.Tamil
K.Murali Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
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