# Kanal Kannan @ Kannan vs The Sub Inspector of Police

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-23
Petitioner: Kanal Kannan @ Kannan
Respondent: The Sub Inspector of Police

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2088056)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

CRL OP(MD). No.15811 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 23/06/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CRL OP(MD). No.15811 of 2023 Kanal Kannan @ Kannan ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Sub Inspector of Police, CCD III Police Station, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District, Crime No.16/2023. 2. M.Austin Bennet ... Respondents PRAYER :- To call for the records relating to the impugned FIR in Crime No.16/2023 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same. For Petitioner : M/s.H.Velavadhas. Advocate. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 03/07/2026 03:47:31 pm ) CRL OP(MD). No.15811 of 2023 For Respondent : Mr.N.Balasubramanian, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This petition has been filed to call for the records pertaining to FIR in Crime No.16 of 2023 on the file of the first respondent and quash the same. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, both side counsels are present. The learned Counel for State of TN (Crl.Side) for the respondent would submit that the main petition itself was closed on the ground of limitation. 3. In view of the same, no further order is required to be passed in this case. Accordingly, this Criminal Origin

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