Gowthaman v. State Rep. by
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition to quash an FIR was rendered infructuous because the police had filed a final report and closed the case as 'mistake of fact'. Recording the State's submission, the High Court closed the petition.
What the court decided
Crl.O.P. No. 5590 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16.03.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR
Crl.O.P. No. 5590 of 2026
&
Crl.M.P. No. 4220 of 2026
Gowthaman
..Petitioner
Vs.
State rep. by Inspector of Police, Srimushnam Police Station, Cuddalore.
..Respondent
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Gowthaman
- respondent
State rep. by Inspector of Police, Srimushnam Police Station, Cuddalore
Coram
M. Nirmal Kumar
Case details
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