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Gunasekaran vs Kalaiselvi
2021 Latest Caselaw 17211 Mad

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 17211 Mad
Judgement Date : 23 August, 2021

Madras High Court
Gunasekaran vs Kalaiselvi on 23 August, 2021
                                                                                Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

                                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                       DATED : 23.08.2021

                                                         CORAM:

                           THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN

                                                   Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

                     1.Gunasekaran
                     2.Ramalashmi                                   ... Petitioners/Accused
                                                            Vs.
                     Kalaiselvi                                     ... Respondent/Complainant

                     PRAYER: This Criminal Revision Case has been filed under Section 397
                     and 401 of Cr.P.C., against the judgment passed in C.A.No.123 of 2014,
                     by the learned XVIII Additional City Civil Court, Madras, dated
                     15.12.2014, for confirming the judgment passed in C.C.No.1470 of 2012
                     by the learned XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai – 15,
                     dated 21.04.2014, for convicting the first revision petitioner herein for
                     the offence under Section 494 of IPC and sentencing him to undergo
                     rigorous imprisonment for one year and Rs.10,000/- fine and convicting
                     the second revision petitioner herein for the offence under Section 494 of
                     IPC read with Section 109 of IPC and sentencing her to undergo rigorous
                     imprisonment for one year and Rs.1,000/- fine for among the other
                     grounds.


                                     For Petitioners      : Mr.E.C.Ramesh
                                     For Respondent       : Mr.S.Santhosh Kumar


https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/
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                                                                                Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

                                                       ORDER

Crl.R.C.No.921 of 2015 has been filed by the wife/respondent in

Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015, for enhancement of sentence and the same was

already withdrawn.

2.The present Criminal Revision Case in Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

has been filed by the accused persons against the conviction and

sentenced passed by both the Courts below.

3.Heard both the learned counsels and perused the materials placed

on record.

4.The learned counsel for the husband in Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

has filed a memo stating that after the order of conviction and sentence

passed by the learned XVIII Additional City Civil Court, Madras and the

learned XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai – 15, due to

the intervention of the elders and the middle man, the parties have

entered into compromise and out come of the compromise has to be filed.

In pursuance to the said compromise, parties have filed a divorce petition

in O.P.No.4399 of 2017, before the learned II Additional Family Court at https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

Chennai, under Section 13(B) of the Hindu Marriages Act for dissolution

of their marriage. Divorce on mutual consent was passed on 30.07.2018.

5.In view of the compromise entered between the parties and also

taking note of the fact that pursuant to the terms of compromise parties

have moved to Family Court and obtained divorce on mutual consent,

this Court is of the considered view that this Criminal Revision can be

closed as infructuous.

6.Accordingly, this Criminal Revision Case stands closed as

infructuous and conviction passed in C.C.No.1470 of 2012 by the

learned XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai – 15, dated

21.04.2014 and the same has been modified in C.A.No.123 of 2014, by

the learned XVIII Additional City Civil Court, Madras, dated

15.12.2014, is hereby set aside.

23.08.2021 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No dua

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

Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN, J.

dua

To

1.XVIII Additional City Civil Court, Madras.

2.XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai – 15.

Crl.R.C.No.309 of 2015

23.08.2021

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

 
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