Pitchaimuthu v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA CRL.MP(MD) No.1612 of 2025 in Crl.A(MD)No.143 of 2025 Pitchaimuthu .......

Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Nilakkottai Taluk Dindigul District.

Crime no.9 of 2024.

.. Respondent Prayer : Petition filed under Section 430 (1) of BNSS to suspend the sentence and conviction imposed on the appellant by its Judgment dated 28.08.2024 made in Spl.S.C.No.56/2024 on the file of the Special Court (POCSO Act), Dindigul pending disposal of the above criminal appeal.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joseph Jerry For Respondent : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.] Seeking to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner by the learned Special Court (POCSO Act), Dindigul, vide Judgment dated 28.08.2024 in Spl.S.C.No.56 of 2024, he has filed this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

3. The petitioner has failed to make out a prima facie case for grant of suspension of sentence, hence we are of the opinion that it is not a fit case for grant of suspension of sentence to the petitioner.

4. Accordingly this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition stands dismissed.

5. Post the criminal appeal in the usual course for final hearing.

[G.K.I., J.] & [R.P., J.] 08.12.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No rm Copy to

1. The Special Court (POCSO Act), Dindigul 2.The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Nilakkottai Taluk Dindigul District.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

AND R.POORNIMA, J .

rm CRL.MP(MD) No.1612 of 2025 in Crl.A(MD)No.143 of 2025 08.12.2025