✦ Madras High Court

Maqbool Basha v. The Deputy Commissioner of Police Mylapore Range Police District Mylapore, Chennai

N ANAND VENKATESH

Case at a glance

Bench
N ANAND VENKATESH

Outcome

Disposed of

Recording the above, this criminal original petition is disposed of

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 44.Recording the above, this criminal original petition is disposed of. 18.01.2024Index: Yes/NoInternet: Yes/NoSpeaking Order/Non-Speaking Orderkp https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3 of 4To1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police Mylapore Range Police District Mylapore, Chennai. 2. Inspector of Police W-23, All Women Police Station Royapettah, Chennai-14.3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of…

Judgment

1 of 4IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDATED : 18.01.2024CORAMTHE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESHCrl.O.P No.29293 of 2023 Maqbool Basha .. Petitioner/Accused vs.

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The Deputy Commissioner of Police Mylapore Range Police District Mylapore, Chennai.

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The State rep.by Inspector of Police W-23, All Women Police Station Royapettah, Chennai-14. ..Respondents/ ComplainantsPRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second respondent police to withdraw the Look Out Circular, issued to the immigration officer, Chennai against the petitioner in respect of the Passport bearing serial number R6270439 to go abroad in Crime No.5 of 2023 on the file of second respondent police. For Petitioner: Mr.Durai KannanFor Respondents: Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDERThis criminal original petition was filed for a direction to the respondent police to withdraw the lookout circular issued during the pendency of the investigation in Crime No.5 of 2023. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2 of 42. When the matter came up for hearing on 4.1.2024, this Court passed the following order :In view of the fact that the proceedings itself has been stayed by this Court in Crl OP No.21043 of 2023, the petitioner has approached this Court seeking for withdrawal of look out circular. 2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the respondent police will act upon the stay order and take steps to withdraw the look out circular. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, seeks for some time.

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Post this case on 11.01.2024 under the caption for “Reporting compliance”. 3. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing on behalf of the respondent submitted that the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mylapore District through communication dated 12.01.2024 has informed the Joint Director of the Bureau of Immigration that the lookout circular issued against the petitioner is being withdrawn in view of the stay of investigation by this Court in Crl.OP.No.21043 of 2023.

Operative part

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Recording the above, this criminal original petition is disposed of. 18.01.2024Index: Yes/NoInternet: Yes/NoSpeaking Order/Non-Speaking Orderkp https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3 of 4To1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police Mylapore Range Police District Mylapore, Chennai. 2. Inspector of Police W-23, All Women Police Station Royapettah, Chennai-14.3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4 of 4N. ANAND VENKATESH, . J. kpCrl.O.P No.29293 of 202318.01.2024

Questions this judgment answers

What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: Recording the above, this criminal original petition is disposed of

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — s. 482.

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