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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J
Pandiyan – Appellant
Versus
State of Tamil Nadu rep. by, The Inspector of Police, Chidambaram Town Police Station, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu. – Respondent
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| 1. case filed for quashing proceedings due to delay in filing. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding the expiration of the limitation period. (Para 4) |
| 3. court observations on statutory requirements and applicability. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. court's conclusion that proceedings must be quashed. (Para 7) |
| 5. final ruling to quash the proceedings. (Para 8) |
O R D E R
This criminal original petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings in STC.No.293 of 2024, pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate II, Chidambaram.
2. The case of the prosecution is that on 04.04.2021, the petitioners and others, belonging to a political party, organised an election campaign procession without obtaining prior permission, in a manner causing disturbance to the public, thereby, violating the Election code. Consequently, a case in Crime No.378 of 2021 was registered by the 1st respondent-police for the offences under Sections 143 & 188 of IPC and Sections 4AA1(a) and 4AA(4) of the Tamil Nadu Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1959. After completion of investigation, the final report came to be filed before the Judicial Magistrate II, Chidambaram for the aforesaid offences and the
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