Neethi Thevan @ Needhidevan v. The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners filed a criminal original petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash an FIR. Petitioners filed a writ petition seeking to quash an FIR involving a criminal offence. The prosecution submitted that the investigation is complete, the charge sheet has been filed, and the case is being heard by the Trial Court. The High Court held the petition to be infructuous. The petition was dismissed
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as infructuous on the ground that investigation is complete and the case is pending before the Trial Court.