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M.Vigneshwar vs The Inspector Of Police
2022 Latest Caselaw 6879 Mad

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 6879 Mad
Judgement Date : 1 April, 2022

Madras High Court
M.Vigneshwar vs The Inspector Of Police on 1 April, 2022
                             BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
                                                   Dated : 01.04.2022
                                                        CORAM
                                      THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.THARANI
                                               Crl.A(MD)No.461 of 2021



                    M.Vigneshwar                                          ... Appellant

                                                           Vs

                    1.The Inspector of Police,
                      Palayamkottai Police Station,
                      Tirunelveli City.

                    2.John Britto,
                      The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Law & Order),
                      Palayamkottai,
                      Tirunelveli.

                    3.S.Vaikundarajan

                    4.Yusuf                                               ... Respondents


                    PRAYER :-
                                  This Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 341(1) of Civil
                    Procedure Code to call for the entire records pertaining to the order
                    passed by the learned II Additional District Judge, (PCR Court),
                    Tirunelveli in Cr.M.P.No.720 of 2021 vide order dated 15.07.2021 and
                    set aside the same and consequently direct the aforesaid learned Judge
                    to order enquiry as per Section 340(1) of Cr.P.C., on the complaint of
                    the appellant and proceed with the same in accordance with law.




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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
                                    For Appellants          : M/s.R.Anand

                                    For Respondents         : R1- Mr.R.M.Anbu Nithi
                                                                  Additional Public Prosecutor
                                                             R2 - Mr.N.S.Karthikeyan
                                                             R3 - Mr.J.Kingsly solomon
                                                             R4 - Mr.Ramasamy



                                                      JUDGMENT

This Criminal Appeal has been filed against the order of the

learned II Additional District Judge, (PCR Court), Tirunelveli in

Crl.M.P.No.720 of 2021 dated 15.07.2021.

2.The prayer of the petitioner in Crl.M.P.No.720 of 2021 is to

initiate proceedings for the offences under Sections 340 and 195 of

Cr.P.C., against the second respondent The prayer was rejected by the

Trial Court. Against the same, this Criminal Appeal has been filed.

3.On the side of the petitioner, it is stated that the petitioner has

filed a petition in Crl.R.C.No.159 of 2022, wherein this Court has set

aside the report submitted by the second respondent dated 18.12.2020.

The second respondent was directed to register a First Information

Report against the accused persons within a period of 12 weeks from

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis the date of receipt of a copy of this order and to conduct an enquiry and

to dispose of the same on merits in accordance with law, within a period

of eight weeks thereafter.

4.In view of the submission made by the petitioner that the report

dated 18.12.2020 submitted by the second respondent police was set

aside in Crl.R.C.No.159 of 2022 dated 22.02.2022, the prayer in this

Crl.A.No.461 of 2022 become infructuous. Accordingly, this Criminal

Appeal is closed as Infructuous.

01.04.2022 Index: Yes / No Internet : Yes / No pnn

Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To

1.The II Additional District Judge(PCR Court), Tirunelveli.

2.The Inspector of Police, Palayamkottai Police Station, Tirunelveli City.

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis R.THARANI, J.

pnn

Crl.A(MD)No.461 of 2021

01.04.2022

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

 
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