The State Rep by The Inspector of Police, Thoothur P.S. v. Emanuvel
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court suo motu transfer criminal case; quashing under Section 482 CrPC on compromise between parties; reliance on Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303; offences under IPC Sections 294(b), 323, 324, 448, 506(ii) and Section 4 Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002; CC.245/2020 Additional Mahila Court Ariyalur; Dedicated Bench hybrid hearings; affidavits and compromise terms dispensed with; Trial Court to classify case and consider disposal of properties.
What did the court decide?
The case in CC.No.245/2020 (Additional Mahila Court, Ariyalur Taluk, Ariyalur) is quashed under Section 482 CrPC and the Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of; the Trial Court is directed to take note of the order, classify the case appropriately, consider applications such as disposal of properties, and dispatch copies of the order to all concerned.