CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 and Crl.M.P.No.9042 of 2026 1. Karthikeyan S/o. Ragunathan, No.1/5, Sivan South Street, Therilandur, Mayiladuthurai District. 2. Jayaseelan @ Seelan S/o. Arjunan, 3/139, Sivan East Street, Therizhandur-609 808, Mayiladuthurai District-609 808. 3. Jayavasanthan @ Vasanth S/o. Arjunan, 3/139, Sivan East Street, Theirzhandur-609 808, Mayiladuthurai District-609 808. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State Rep. by The Inspector of Police Kuthalam Police Statioin, Mayiladuthurai District. Crime No.80 of 2022 2. Anitha W/o. Manikandan, No.3/61(2), Sivan South Street, Therizhandur, Kuthalam-609 808, Mayiladuthurai District. ..Respondent(s) Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 BNSS to call for the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 records in C.C. No.39 of 2025 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Mayilduthurai in Crime No.80 of 2022 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kuthalam Police Station, Mayiladuthurai District and quash the same as illegal and pass such further or other orders as this Honorable Court. For Petitioner(s): Mr. J.Milton Arul Rajendran For Respondent(s): M/S.A. AMARNATH GA (CRL. SIDE) for R1 ORDER The petitioner / accused facing trial in C.C.No.39 of 2025 for the offence punishable under Section 294(b), 448, 506(ii) IPC, had filed this quash petition. 2. The contention of the petitioner is that the second respondent / de facto complainant is not an injured person and had falsely projected a case as though she is injured and a case in Cr.No.80 of 2022 registered against the petitioner. The respondent police has not considered that the petitioner had given a counter complaint and it is a nature of “case in counter” and not followed PSO 566 and the Full Bench decision of this Court. Hence filed this quash petition. 3. The learned Counsel for the Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) submitted that the respondent police have followed PSO 566 and investigated both the cases and filed charge sheet in the counter case in https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 C.C.No.211/2024. Both the cases are being posted together and tried simultaneously but separately and the cases are posted for trial on 08.06.2026 and summons have been issued for appearance of L.W.1 to L.W.5. In both cases charge sheet has been filed and it is for the trial Court to decide the same during trial. 4. In view of the above, this Court is not inclined to entertain this petition. The trial Court is directed to conduct the trial in both the cases simultaneously but separately and render judgment on the same day. The observations made in this case is only for the limited purpose of deciding this case. The trial Court to proceed with the trial on its own merits. 5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 04-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No BKN To: 1. The Inspector of Police Kuthalam Police Statioin, Mayiladuthurai District. Crime No.80 of 2022 2. Judicial Magistrate No.I, Mayilduthurai https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 3. Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J. BKN CRL OP No. 14108 of 2026 04-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis