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P.Sasitharan v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Pettaivaithalai

Madras HC2 Jun 2026CRL OP(MD)/2505/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Quashing of charge sheet upon compromise/settlement; defacto complainant consent acknowledged in person (29.04.2026); entire compensation amount paid; offences under Sections 279 & 304(A) IPC; petition under Section 528 of BNSS Act; CC No.55 of 2024, Judicial Magistrate, Srirangam; Crime No.207/2017, Pettaivaithalai Police Station, Trichy District; joint compromise memo part of order; connected Crl.M.P.(MD).No.2778 of 2026 closed; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Justice R. Vijayakumar; decided 02.06.2026.

What did the court decide?

Quashing of the charge sheet in C.C.No.55 of 2024 (Judicial Magistrate, Srirangam) as against the petitioner; joint compromise memo made part and parcel of the order; connected miscellaneous petition Crl.M.P.(MD).No.2778 of 2026 closed. ¶30

P.Sasitharan Vs State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Pettaivaithalai — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Crl.OP(MD).No.2505 of 2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 02.06.2026

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CORAM :

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR

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Crl.OP.(MD)No.2505 of 2026 and Crl.M.P.(MD).No.2778 of 2026

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P.Sasitharan ...Petitioner

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State Of Tamilnadu Rep By

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Inspector Of Police, Pettaivaithalai Police Station, Trichy District Crime No.207/2017 2. Sentil Kumar

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...Respondents

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PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, To call for the records relating to the charge sheet in CC No.55/2024 on the file of Learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Srirangam and Quash the same as against the petitioner and pass such further or other orders.

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For Petitioner : M/s.A.Muthukumar For Respondent No.1 : Mr.N.Balasubramanian

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Counsel for State of TN (crl.side) : Mr.S.Arivalagan- For R2

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Crl.OP(MD).No.2505 of 2026

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ORDER

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The present petition has been filed by Accused in C.C.No.55 of 2024 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Srirangam, seeking to quash the charge sheet,

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wherein he is charged with the offences under Sections 279 & 304(A) of IPC.

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Pending trial, the parties have entered into a compromise, wherein, the

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defacto complainant has agreed for quashing of the charge sheet.

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The defacto complainant is present in-person before this Court on 29.04.2026 and he acknowledged that he had agreed for quashing of charge sheet as against the petitioner.

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The learned Counsel appearing for the 2^nd respondent would submit

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that the entire compensation amount has been paid.

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Considering the above said facts, charge sheet in C.C.No.55 of 2024, pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Srirangam is hereby quashed as against the petitioner.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Crl.OP(MD).No.2505 of 2026

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