Ganapathy v. State Rep.By, The Deputy Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and Crl.M.P.Nos.24810 and 24808 of 2025 1.

Ganapathy

2. Veeran

3. Ramalingam

4. Sasikumar

5. Sanmugam ... Petitioners Vs.

1.

State Rep. By The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Gummidipoondi Sub-Division, Thiruvallur District.

State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police, SIPCOT Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

Crime No.325 of 2024

3. Sugumaran ... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to call for the records in S.C.No.354 of 2024 on the file of the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, and quash the same.

For Petitioners :

Mr.P.Narayana Prasadh For R1 & R2 :

Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, Additional Public Prosecutor

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 before the trial Court. 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endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.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 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 2/4

Court on all hearing dates. As far as the stay petition in Crl.M.P.No.24808 of 2025, the same stands closed. Crl.M.P.No.24810 of 2025, which is filed for dispensing with personal appearance is ordered in the above terms. 05.01.2026 rap To 1.

The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Gummidipoondi Sub-Division, Thiruvallur District.

3.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.

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