A criminal original petition seeking quashing of an FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C. was disposed of because the investigation was completed and the charge sheet was filed but not taken on file.
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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3792 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 02.03.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3792 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.(MD)No.3368 of 2023
Rajapandi @ Rajapandy ... Petitioner
Vs.
1.State through The Inspector of Police, Anna Nagar Police Station, Madurai. (In Crime No.795 of 2021)
2.A.Azhagu Muthu ... Respondents
PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records of FIR in Crime No.795 of 2021 on the file of the first respondent Police Station and quash the same as illegal as against the petitioner.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Nihar Ali For R1 : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
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ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking orders to call for the records of FIR in Crime No. 795 of 2021 on the file of the first respondent Police Station and quash the same as illegal as against the petitioner.
2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) appearing for the first respondent would submit that the first respondent, after completing the investigation, has filed the charge sheet on 25.08.2022 and the same is yet to be taken on file.
3.Recording the above submission, this criminal original petition
stands 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 provisions across 1 enactments
Rajapandi @ Rajapandy
The State through The Inspector of Police, Anna Nagar Police Station, Madurai
A.Azhagu Muthu
K.Murali Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
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