Crl.O.P.No.7119 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 12.03.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.7119 of 2025 1. Arun @ Arunkumar 2. Krishnan 3. Venkatesan ... Petitioners Vs. 1. State by The Inspector of Police, Kurinjipadi Police Station, Cuddalore District. (Crime No.108/2018) 2. Dhilipan ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to call for the records and quash the Final Report in STC.No.171 of 2024 on the file of the District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate Court at Kurinjipadi. For Petitioners : Mr.G.Saravanabhavan For R1 : M/s J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceeding in STC.No.171 of 2024 on the file of the District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate Court at Kurinjipadi. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.7119 of 2025 2. Pending this petition, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves. 3. A Joint Memo of Compromise has been filed before this Court, which has been signed by the petitioners and the defacto complainant and also by their respective counsel. All the parties are present and identified by their respective counsel and the Police. In order to identify the respective parties, they have also produced the copies of the Aadhaar Card are made part of the record. This Court also enquired both the parties and was satisfied that the parties have come to an amicable settlement between themselves. 4. Under such circumstances, no useful purpose will be served in keeping the proceeding pending, even though, the offences involved are not compoundable in nature. In the light of the guidelines given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in 2017 9 SCC 641-(Parbathbhai Aahir @ Parbathbhai Vs. State of Gujrath), this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, quashes the proceeding in STC.No.171 of 2024 on the file of the District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate Court at Kurinjipadi.. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.7119 of 2025 5. In view of the above, the proceedings in STC.No.171 of 2024 on the file of the District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate Court at Kurinjipadi, is hereby quashed as against the petitioners. The terms of Joint Memo of Compromise shall form part and parcel of this Order. Each of the petitioners shall pay a sum of Rs.2,000/-, (Rupees Two Thousand only) as costs, to the Chief Justice Relief Fund, Tamil Nadu, forthwith and file a photocopy of the receipt along with a memo reporting compliance in the Registry. 6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 12.03.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order mn https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.7119 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. mn To 1. The District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate Court at Kurinjipadi. 2. The Inspector of Police, Kurinjipadi Police Station, Cuddalore District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai. Crl.O.P.No.7119 of 2025 12.03.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis