CRL.OP.No.21837 of 2026 __________ IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL.OP.No.21837 of 2026 and CRL.MP.No.14482 of 2026 K.Balaji ..Petitioner Vs 1. The State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Cuddalore District. (Crime No.7 of 2024) 2. S.Kaliyamoorthi ..Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 582 of BNSS praying to call for the records about the FIR in Crime No.7 of 2024 dated 12.04.2024 on the file of the respondent Police and quash the same in respect of the petitioner For Petitioner: Mr.R.Suryaprakash For Respondents: Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP.No.21837 of 2026 __________ ORDER The prayer in this criminal original petition is to quash the First Information Report in Crime No.7 of 2024, dated 12.04.2024, pending on the file of the first respondent police. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the first respondent police would submit that the investigation is already complete and that a final report has also been filed in C.C.No.194 of 2024 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Panruti and that it is yet to be taken on file. 3. In view thereof, keeping it open for the petitioner to take all pleas during the trial or against the final report filed as the case may be, if he chooses to, this criminal original petition stands disposed of. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 06-08-2026 Neutral Citation: No Sni https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP.No.21837 of 2026 __________ To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Panruti. 2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Cuddalore District. 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.OP.No.21837 of 2026 __________ D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. Sni CRL.OP.No.21837 of 2026 06-08-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis