Pazhanimuthu v. State Rep By Sub Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and Crl.M.P.Nos.23676 and 23677 of 2025 1.

Pazhanimuthu Pavunambal 3.

Sathiya ... Petitioners Vs.

1.

The State Rep. By Sub-Inspector of Police, Veppur Tk, Virudhachalam Dt., Cuddalore.

Subbulakshmi (Crime No.322 of 2024) ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to call for the records in C.C.No.693 of 2025 (arising out Crime No.322 of 2024, Veppur) pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate -I, Virudhachalam, quash the same. For Petitioners :

Ms.M.V.Priyadharshini For R1 :

Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/4

O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present petition and also made an endorsement to that effect. He further prayed for the indulgence of this Court, to dispense with the personal appearance of the petitioners 2 and 3 before the trial Court, as they are women.

In view of the submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. However, the personal appearance of the petitioners 2 and 3 alone before the trial Court is dispensed with, except for receipt of copies, answering the charges, questioning under Section 313 Cr.P.C., passing of judgment, or any other date as may be required by the trial Court. The petitioners shall be duly represented by their counsel before the trial Court on all hearing dates. As far as the stay petition in Crl.M.P.No.23677 of 2025 is concerned, the same stands closed. In respect of Crl.M.P.No.23676 of 2025, which is filed for dispensing with personal appearance, the same is ordered in the above terms. 12.12.2025 rap 2/4

To 1.

The Judicial Magistrate -I, Virudhachalam The Sub-Inspector of Police, Veppur Tk, Virudhachalam Dt., Cuddalore.

3.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.

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