Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 13658 Mad
Judgement Date : 9 October, 2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 09.10.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
Crl.O.P.SR.No.43707 of 2023
and
Crl.M.P.No.13950 of 2023
S.Vijayakumar ... Petitioner
Vs.
1.State of Puducherry rep.by
Inspector of Police,
All Women Police Station,
Puducherry.
2.S.Kavitha ... Respondents
Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal
Procedure Code, pleased to call for the records connected with the First
Information Report registered in F.I.R.No.0001/2023 dated 08.02.2023
on the file of the 1st respondent police and quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Illamvaludhi
For R1 : Mr.K.S.Mohan Dass
Public Prosecutor (Puducherry)
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the First
Information Report.
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2. The Judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court rendered in
Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt.Ltd Vs. State of Maharashtra and
Others reported in 2021 SCC Online SC 315 clearly stated that, the
petition to quash the F.I.R cannot be entertained to drop the action and it
tantamounts to killing a still born baby.
3. As far as this case is concerned, the FIR registered against
the petitioner alleging cheating and having sexual intercourse promising
to marry.
4. The learned Public Prosecutor (Puducherry) appearing for
the 1st respondent submits that the DNA test is awaited and once the
report received, final report will be filed.
5. In view of the above fact, this Court finds no reason to
interfere in the investigation. Hence this Criminal Original Petition is
dismissed at the SR stage itself. Consequently, the connected Criminal
Miscellaneous Petition is also dismissed.
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6. The respondent police is directed to complete the
investigation and file a final report within a period of 30 days.
09.10.2023
Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No
rpl
To
1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Puducherry.
2.The Public Prosecutor (Puducherry), High Court of Madras, Chennai.
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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.
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Crl.O.P.SR.No.43707 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.No.13950 of 2023
09.10.2023
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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