Shamoon v. The State Rep by The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court 2026 order disposing of CRL OP No.19025 of 2026 (connected CRL MP Nos.12670 & 12673 of 2026) filed under Section 528 of BNSS to quash final report in C.C.No.101 of 2026 (Crime No.409 of 2025, Kelambakkam Police Station) alleging assault with a glass tumbler causing injury to left eyebrow. Key points: quash refused where Accident Register copy evidences injury and treating Doctor examined; sufficiency of offences such as Section 296(b) of BNS left to trial Court; personal appearance of out-of-State (Kerala) student petitioners dispensed with except necessary hearings.
What did the court decide?
Quash of the final report in C.C.No.101 of 2026 was not granted; instead, personal appearance of the petitioners before the trial Court was dispensed with except for necessary hearings, and connected Miscellaneous Petitions (CRL MP Nos.12670 & 12673 of 2026) were closed.