Crl.O.P.(MD)No.20892 of 2021

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 04.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN

Crl.O.P(MD)No.20892 of 2021

and

Crl.M.P.(MD)No.12003 of 2021

Mugesh Kanna

... Petitioner

Vs

State rep. by

The Sub Inspector of Police,

Kurumbur Police Station,

Thoothukudi District.

(Crime No.103 of 2020) ... Respondent

PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure,

to call for the records in FIR in Cr.No.103 of 2020 dated 19.04.2020

pending on the file of the respondent police as against the

petitioner and quash the same.

For Petitioner

: Mr.M.Pandian

For Respondent

: Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar

Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned

Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 19.04.2020, the

petitioner was found roaming around in Thiruchendur Town in his two

wheeler. Hence, Crime No.103 of 2020 was registered for the

offences under Section 269 of IPC and Section 3 of Epidemic Disease

Act, 1897. To quash the said FIR, this Crim