Madras High Court
CRL OP/29330/2026 of Selvam Vs The State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police on 15 October 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 15-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN
CRL OP No. 29330 of 2026
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AND CRL OP NO. 29729 OF 2026
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Crl.O.P.No.29330 of 2026
Selvam
S/o Balakrishnan,
No.1659, TNHB Colony,
Velachery, Chennai.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police Villivakkam Police Station, Chennai District.
Crime No.372 of 2023.
2. Shivasankar
S/o Rajendrdan,
No.20/4, Amman Kovil Street,
Thirumazhisai, Chennai.
..Respondent(s)
1. Shivasanakar
S/o Rajendren,
No.20/4, Amman Koil Street,
Thirumazhisai, Chennai.
2. K.Karthik
S/o Krishnan,
No.50/1, Ettiyamman Kovil Street,
Thandalam, Kanchipuram District.
3. R.Krishnan
S/o Rangapasham,
No.50/1, Ettiyaamman Kovil Street,
Thandalam, Kanchipuram District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police V-1, Villivakkam Police Station, Chennai.
2. Selvam
S/o Balakrishnan,
No.1659, TNHB Colony,
Velachery, Chennai.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER in Crl.O.P.No.29330 of 2026: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, To call for the records relating to the case in CC.No.930 of 2026 pending trial on the file of the XIII-Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore,Chennai and Quash the same with regard to this Petitioner and thus render justice.
PRAYER in Crl.O.P.No.29729 of 2026: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, To call for records quash the CC.No.4402 of 2025 in Cr.No.373 of 2023 on the file of Honble XIII-Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore and thus render justice.
For Petitioner(s):
in Crl.O.P.29330 of
Mr.S.Saran Kumar
For Petitioner(s):
in Crl.O.P.29729 of
Mr.V.Jayachandran
For Respondent(s):
in both Crl OP's
in Crl.O.P.29330 of
in Crl.O.P.29729 of
Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar,
Additional Public Prosecutor For R1
Mr.V.Jayachandran for R2
Mr.S.Saravana Kumar for R2
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COMMON ORDER
These Criminal Original Petitions have been filed to quash the proceedC.C.No.930 of 2026 and C.C.No.4402 of 2026, respectively, pending on the file of the learned XIII-Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore, thereby taken cognizance for the offences under Sections 341, 294(b), 323, 324, 506(II) of IPC.
2. Pending this petition, the parties have decided to bury their hatchet and compromise the dispute amicably among themselves.
3. A Joint Compromise Memo 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 and it is 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 in the case of Parbathbhai Aahir @ Parbathbhai Vs. State of Gujrath, this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, quashes the proceeding in C.C.No.930 of 2026 and C.C.No.4402 of 2026 pending trial on the file of the learned XIII- Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore.
5. In view of the above, the proceedings in C.C.No.930 of 2026 and C.C.No.4402 of 2026 on the file of the learned XIII-Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore, are hereby quashed as against the petitioners. The terms of Joint Compromise Memo shall form part and parcel of this Order. The petitioner shall pay a sum of Rs.10,000/-, (Rupees Ten Thousand only) (Rs.5000 in Crl.O.P.29330 of 2026 and Rs.5000 in Crl.O.P.29729 of 2026) as costs, to the Chief Justice Relief Fund, Madras High Court, Tamil Nadu, forthwith and file a photocopy of the receipt along with a memo reporting compliance in the Registry.
6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petitions are allowed. 15-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No RNA To
1. The learned XIII Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore, Chennai.
2. The Inspector of Police Villivakkam Police Station, Chennai District.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J. RNA CRL OP No. 29330 of 2026 AND CRL OP NO. 29729 OF 2026 15-10-2026