Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022 T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

Today, this Criminal Original Petition is listed under the caption, “For Being Mentioned” at the instance of learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for 1^st Respondent Police.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appeared on behalf of 1^st Respondent Police submitted that this Court has allowed this Criminal Original Petition vide Order dated 19.03.2024. The Petitioner herein is Accused No.5 in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate Court, Ambattur, but, in this Criminal Original Petition as well as Affidavit filed in support of this petition, Calendar Case Number was wrongly mentioned as C.C.No.139 of 2022, as a result of which, in the Cause Title Prayer and Paragraph Nos.1 & 5 of the Order dated 19.03.2024 in Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022, Calendar Case Number has been wrongly typed as C.C.No.139 of 2022 instead of C.C.No.2 of 2022. Therefore, Petitioner had filed a petition in Crl.M.P.No.16783 of 2025 seeking to amend the Calendar Case Number.

This Court vide Order dated 18.09.2025, allowed the said petition.

2.1. It is further submitted by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for 1^st Respondent Police that totally 7 accused have involved in the criminal case in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur and the Petitioner who was arrayed as Accused No.5 in C.C.No.2 of 2022 has filed this Criminal Original Petition. This Court vide Order dated 19.03.2024, allowed this Criminal Original Petition by holding that this Court is inclined to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate Court, Ambattur.

2.2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for 1^st Respondent Police also submitted that since this Court has simply held that the criminal proceedings in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate Court, Ambattur is quashed, there is every possibility for the other 6 accused to claim that the criminal proceedings in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate Court, Ambattur has been quashed against them as well. Therefore, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) prayed this Court to modify the Paragraph No.5 of the Order dated 19.03.2024 in Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022 to the extent that the criminal proceedings in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur is quashed only as against the Petitioner herein.

3. Considering the above submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for 1^st Respondent Police, this Court is inclined to modify the observation made in Paragraph No.5 of the Order dated 19.03.2024 in Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022. Accordingly, the same is modified as follows:

“5. In view of the above, this Court is inclined to hold that the criminal proceedings in C.C.No.2 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur is quashed only as against the petitioner herein.”

4. In all other aspects, Order dated 19.03.2024 made in Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022 shall remain unaltered. Registry is directed to issue a fresh order copy to all concerned, after carrying out the aforesaid modification.

07.01.2026 mrr T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

mrr Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022

07.01.2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 19.03.2024 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI Crl.O.P.No.25057 of 2022 and Crl.M.P.Nos.15631 & 15632 of 2022 Subramaniam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State represented by Inspector of Police CCIW Chennai (Crime No.1 of 2018)

2.Velumani Deputy Registrar (Housing)

Chengleput District ...

Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to call for the records made in C.C.No.139 of 2022 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambattur and quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondent : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) - R1

ORDER

The petitioner has filed this Criminal Original petitions to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.139 of 2022 on the file of the learned Judi