Crl.O.P.(MD).No.5327 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.06.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.5327 of 2026 in Crl.M.P(MD) No.5730 of 2026 Chokkalingam @ Sokkalingam ... Petitioner/ Sole Accused Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its, The Inspector of Police, Government Hospital Police Station, Trichy City. (In Crime No.146 of 2018) ... 1st Respondent/ Complainant 2. Balamurugan ... 2nd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to call for the records relating to the charge sheet in C.C.No.305 of 2026 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Trichy West and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Manianandh For R1 : Mr.P.Samuel Gunansingh Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) For R2 : Mr.Balamurugan (Party in Person) 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.5327 of 2026 ORDER The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the sole accused in C.C.No.305 of 2026, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Trichy West, seeking to quash the charge sheet wherein the petitioner is charged with the offence under Sections 294(b), 427, 448 and 506(ii) of IPC. 2. A perusal of the charge sheet reveals that the petitioner is said to have trespassed in to the property of the defacto complainant and he had cut down a coconut tree. 3. The defacto complainant had appeared party-in-person and he submitted that in case if the sole accused deposits the value of the claim namely Rs.15,900/- to any charitable institution, he has no objection whatsoever for quashing of charge sheet. The matter was referred to mediation and in the mediation also, the parties have agreed that in case if a sum of Rs.15,900/- is paid to a charitable institution, the defacto complainant would not have any objection for quashing of the charge sheet. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.5327 of 2026 4. In view of the above said facts, charge sheet in C.C.No.305 of 2026 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Trichy West, stands quashed on condition that the petitioner pays a sum of Rs.16,000/- (Rupees Sixteen Thousand only) to the Headmaster, Madurai East Panchayat Union Primary School, Othakadai, on or before 17.06.2026. 5.With the above said observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 6. Post the matter on 18.06.2026 “for reporting compliance”. 12.06.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi Note: Issue order copy on 15.06.2026 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.5327 of 2026 To 1. The Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Trichy West. 2. The Headmaster, Madurai East Panchayat Union Primary School, Othakadai. 3. The Inspector of Police, Government Hospital Police Station, Trichy City. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.5327 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.5327 of 2026 12.06.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis