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Suberiya Banu, v. State Represented by the Secretary

Writ Appeal (Madras High Court, Madurai Bench) – W.A.(MD)No.263 of 2021 under Clause 15 of Letters Patent

Madras HC5 Feb 2025WA(MD)/263/2021

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What is this about?

Transfer of investigation; Crime No.1527 of 2016, Vilakuthoon police station, Madurai; W.P.(MD)No.23914 of 2016 dismissed 05.04.2017; writ appeal infructuous; S.C.No.682 of 2018, Principal Sessions Judge, Madurai; acquittal dated 02.01.2020; W.A.(MD)No.263 of 2021 dismissed as infructuous, no costs; Madras High Court Madurai Bench; Clause 15 Letters Patent; G.R.Swaminathan and M.Jothiraman, JJ.; judgment dated 05.02.2025.

What did the court decide?

Since the criminal case arising out of Crime No.1527 of 2016 has been charge sheeted (S.C.No.682 of 2018) and has ended in acquittal, nothing survives for further adjudication in the writ appeal. ¶¶36

Suberiya Banu, Vs State Represented by the Secretary — Madras HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 05.02.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN

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W.A.(MD)No.263 of 2021

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Suberiya Banu ... Appellant / Petitioner

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Vs.

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State rep. by the Secretary, Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.

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The Director General of Police, DGP Office, Beach Road, Chennai.

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The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

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The Superintendent of Police, CBCID, Camp Office, Madurai.

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The Inspector of Police, Vilakuthoon police station, Madurai.

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R.Paravasudevan

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... Respondents / Respondents

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Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent, to allow the writ appeal by setting aside the order in W.P.(MD) No.23914 of 2016 dated 05.04.2017 on the file of this Court.

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For Appellant : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah

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For R-1 : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh,

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Additional Government Pleader.

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For R-2 to R-5 : Mr.A.Albert James, Government Advocate.

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J U D G M E N T

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(Order of the Court was delivered by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.)

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The appellant herein filed W.P.(MD)No.23914 of 2016 seeking

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transfer of investigation in Crime No.1527 of 2016 on the file of Vilakuthoon police station. The writ petition was dismissed on 05.04.2017. Questioning the same, this writ appeal came to be filed.

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When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned

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Government Advocate submitted that the case was charge sheeted and taken on file in S.C.No.682 of 2018 on the file of the Principal Sessions Judge, Madurai. The case ended in acquittal on 02.01.2020.

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Therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication. This writ

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appeal is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.) 5^th February 2025