M/S. Mutiara Energy Holdings Ltd., v. The Directorate Of Enforcement

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN and Crl.M.P.Nos.14207 & 14208 of 2025 M/s.Mutiara Energy Holdings Ltd., Rep. by its Authorized Representative, Mr.Salim Jhumka, 3rd Floor, Harbor Front Building, President John Kennedy Road, Port Louis, Republic of Mauritius.

... Petitioner Vs.

The Directorate of Enforcement, Rep. by its Assistant Director, Government of India, 2nd & 3rd Floor, C Block, Murugesa Naicker Office Complex, No.84, Greams Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 006.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, praying to call for the records pertaining to Spl.C.C.No.01 of 2022 on the file of the learned XIII Additional Sessions Judge (Special Judge for CBI Cases), Chennai and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.M.Kalicharan For Respondent : Mr.N.Ramesh, Special Public Prosecutor (E.D)

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, J.) The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file fresh application, in case the petitioner succeeds in the quash petition qua predicate offence. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. [M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 23.07.2025 Index: Yes/No Sni

To 1.The Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement, Government of India, 2nd & 3rd Floor, C Block, Murugesa Naicker Office Complex, No.84, Greams Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 006.

2.The Special Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

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