IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN

1. Haribabu Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. State rep by the Inspector of Police

District Crime Branch, Cuddalore District

Respondent(s)

PRAYER

To setaside the order dated 28.07.2025 in Crl.M.P.No.505 of 2025 in CC.No.66

of 2024 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Tittakudi

For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Mariappan For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Vinothraja,

Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The Criminal Revision Case challenges the dismissal of the discharge

petition in Crl.M.P.No.505 of 2025, dated 28.07.2025, filed by the petitioner,

who is facing prosecution under Sections 406 and 420 of IPC.

2. The gist of the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner had

made a false representation to the defacto complainant stating that he had

obtained a loan from a nationalised bank and, on such representation, received a total sum of Rs.7,18,470/- from the defacto complainant; that thereafter, he had paid a sum of Rs.2,50,000/- and had cheated the defacto complainant of a sum of Rs.4,68,470/-.

3. The Trial Court found that the question as to whether the petitioner had deceived the defacto complainant and obtain