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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 24141

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J
Maheen – Appellant
Versus
The State Represented by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Goldenrock, Trichy District. – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.Iqbal M.M
For the Respondents: Mr.B.Nambi Selvan Additional Public Prosecutor, M/s.S.Vijayashanthi

Table of Content
1. petitioner seeks to quash charges based on alleged sufficiency of evidence. (Para 2 , 3)
2. arguments presented about the presence and absence of sufficient evidence. (Para 4 , 5 , 7)
3. court reviews submissions and materials without evidential assessment. (Para 6 , 8 , 9)
4. decision to dismiss the petition allowing the trial to proceed. (Para 10)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the charge sheet in C.C.No.14 of 2018 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Trichy.

2. The petitioner/A1/husband has filed this petition to quash the proceedings against him under Sections 498 (A) of I.P.C and r/w Section 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 .

3. According to the prosecution, the petitioner married the defacto complainant on 30.11.1998. Subsequently, as per the averments in the petition, they have consistently caused demanded dowry and also caused harassment and hence the defacto complainant has preferred a criminal complaint and the same was registered for the offence under Sections 498 (A) of I.P.C and r/w Section 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 . Thereafter, investigation conducted an

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