Velmurugan v. The Inspector of Police

O RDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking quashment of the FIR in Crime No.36 of 2023 on the file of the respondent No.1 police.

2.It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that on mistaken identity, the petitioner is wrongly roped in this case and the petitioner is innocent and is about to join Government service shortly.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor on the other hand submits that the police have completed the investigation and have filed the charge sheet and the same was taken on file by the learned Magistrate as C.C.No.37 of 2023.

4.Once the charge sheet has already been filed, this petition seeking quashment of the FIR becomes infructuous and is dismissed as infructuous, accordingly. However, the petitioner is at liberty to challenge the charge sheet, if he is so advised. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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1.The Inspector of Police, Soolakkarai Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. DR.D.NAGARJUN. J. mm Crl.O.P.(MD)No.14037 of 2023

08.08.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.08.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Velmurugan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.State represented by The Inspector of Police, Soolakkarai Police Station, Virudhunagar District. (Cr.No.36 of 2023) 2.Mahadevi ..Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the records pertaining to the FIR in Cr.No.36 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, Virudhunagar District dated 14.03.2023 offences u/s/392 of IPC and to quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner :Ms.B.Bhuavaneshvari For R1 :Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor