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CRL OP(MD)/22902/2026 of M.Harish Vs State Of Tamilnadu Rep By In on 9 October 2026

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CRL OP(MD) No. 22902 of 2026

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 09-10-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR

CRL OP(MD) No. 22902 of 2026

CNR:{HCMD011427222026}

M.Harish

S/o. Manikandan,

No-2/4A, East Street

Kunnur, Andipatti Taluk,

Theni District.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. State of Tamilnadu Rep By

Inspector Of Police,

Gandamanur Vilakku Police Station,

Theni District.

In Crime No. 160/2025.

2. Sathish Kumar

S/o. Ananthan,

North Street,

Muthanampatti,

Andipatti taluk,

Theni District.

..Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to call for the records in C.C.No. 100/2026 on the file of the Learned Judicial a Magistrate, Andipatti and QUASH the same as illegal insofar as the Petitioner is concerned and pass such further or other orders.

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For Petitioner(s):

M/s.R.Maheswaran

For Respondent(s):

M/S.B.Arun,

Government Advocate (crl.side)

For R1

M/s.P.Praveen Kumar

For R2

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ORDER

The present petition has been filed by the second accused in C.C.No.100 of 2026 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Andipatti seeking to quash the charge sheet, wherein, the petitioner is alleged to have committed offence punishable under sections 296(b), 115(2), 118(1), 125 and 351(3) of BNS, 2023.

2. Pending trial, the parties have entered into a compromise. On 07.10.2026, the defacto complainant appeared before this Court and expressed his consent for quashing the charge sheet as against the petitioner/Accused No. 2.

3. Today, the victim, namely Karthick, is present in person before this Court and submits that he has consented to quashing the charge sheet as against the petitioner/Accused No. 2.

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4. Considering the above said facts, charge sheet in C.C.No.100 of 2026, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Andipatti is hereby quashed as against the petitioner/Accused No.2 alone.

5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. The joint compromise memo shall form part and parcel of the order. 09-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No gvn Note: Issue order copy on 12.10.2026

CRL OP(MD) No. 22902 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. gvn To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Andipatti.

2. The Inspector Of Police, Gandamanur Vilakku Police Station, Theni District. In Crime No. 160/2025.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. CRL OP(MD) No. 22902 of 2026 09-10-2026

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