IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Reserved on : 02.11.2023 Pronounced on : 08.11.2023 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P. No.3506 of 2021 and Crl.M.P.Nos.2036 & 2037 of 2021

1. S.Ravikumar

2. R.Ramesh

3. Mukunth

4. M/s.Adyar Bakery Pvt., Ltd., all having address at M/s.Adyar Bakery Pvt., Ltd., No.110, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar, Chennai-600 020. ... Petitioners Vs.

State of TamilNadu, Represented by Food Safety Officer, A Chidambaram, Adyar Region, Code No.550 ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, praying to call for the records in respect of C.C.No.775 of 2020 on the file of the IX Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet at Chennai and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.N.Ramesh For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath, Govt., Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.775 of 2020 on the file of the IX Additional Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai taken cognizance for the offences under Section 59(1) of the Food Safety Act 2006.

2. The respondent filed a complaint for the offences punishable under section 59(1) of the Food Safety Act 20