CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-04-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 1. M.Nestor S/o. Mamadouoyoube, No.31, Second Cross Street, Ezhil Nagar, Lawspet, Puducherry. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State Rep.by, Inspector of Police, Lawspet Police Station, Puducherry. Cr.No.134/2022. 2.Careline Claude W/o. Marie Claude, No.2, Iyenar Koil Street, Ezhil Nagar, Puducherry. Respondent(s) PRAYER To call for the records and quash the complaint in CC.No.558 of 2022 pending on the file of the Court of Judicial Magistrate-I, Puducherry in so far as the petitioner / Accused No.2 in concerned and to pass such other or further orders. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 For Petitioner(s): For Defacto Complainant: Mr.T. Saikrishnan Mr.Gladys Daniel For Respondent(s): Mr.K.S.Mohandoss, Public Prosecutor Puducherry assisted by M/s.N.Dhanalakshmi ORDER The petitioner seeking quash of the final report for the alleged offences under Sections 448, 427, 324, 294(b), 506(i) of IPC r/w Section 34 of IPC. 2.The allegation is that the petitioner along with other accused had trespassed into the defacto complainant's house, broke open the gate of the house, damaged the household articles and assaulted the defacto complainant and her husband, by using wooden stick. 3.Mr.T. Saikrishnan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the allegations are false; that there is a money dispute between the petitioner and the defacto complainant; and that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case. The learned counsel for the petitioner further pointed out the details of the money transactions and the statement of some of the witnesses, which confirm that there is a money dispute. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 4.Ms.Gladys Daniel, learned counsel took notice for the 2 nd respondent. The learned counsel vehemently opposed the prayer for quashing of the proceedings and submitted that there are CCTV footages to show that the petitioner was also involved in the occurrence and also requested this Court to watch the footages which would confirm the prosecution case. 5.There are allegations against the petitioner that he had also participated in the occurrence. The point raised by the petitioner that the impugned final report is motivated and false, has to be adjudicated only in the trial. Hence, this Court is not inclined to entertain the quash petition. 6.However, considering the age of the petitioner, the appearance of the petitioner before the trial Court is dispensed with except on the hearings when his presence is required for the progress of the trial. 7. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. gbi 29-04-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 To 1.The State Rep.by, Inspector of Police, Lawspet Police Station, Puducherry. Cr.No.134/2022. 2.Careline Claude W/o. Marie Claude, No.2, Iyenar Koil Street, Ezhil Nagar, Puducherry. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 SUNDER MOHAN J. gbi CRL OP No. 10299 of 2025 29-04-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis