Suveekaran v. The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Suveekaran v. The Inspector of Police, Pudukottai Police Station, Thoothukudi (Crime No.121 of 2011) and Sam Kirubakaran; CRL.R.C.(MD)No.838 of 2019; Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; Justice Mohammed Shaffiq; decision dated 25.02.2026; Section 397 r/w 401 Cr.P.C.; Section 406 IPC; C.C.No.215 of 2013 (trial, JM-1 Thoothukudi, judgment 18.04.2016); Crl.A.No.18 of 2016 (appellate confirmation, 13.08.2019); Crl.MP(MD).5579 of 2024 (impleader of R2, 24.06.2024); Joint Compromise Memo dated 17.02.2026; Rs.5,00,000/- full and final settlement in three instalments; Demand Draft No.157991 dated 23.02.2026; withdrawal of complaint; acquittal on compromise; setting aside of appellate and trial orders; disposal of revision in terms of compromise memo; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Orders of the 1st Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thoothukudi in Crl.A.No.18 of 2016 dated 13.08.2019 and of the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Thoothukudi in C.C.No.215 of 2013 dated 18.04.2016 set aside; Petitioner acquitted; Criminal Revision Case disposed of in terms of the Joint Compromise Memo dated 17.02.2026 (memo forms part and parcel of the order); no costs.