Muthukumaran v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 23.02.2026 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY in CRL OP(MD). No.15394 of 2025 Muthukumaran ... Petitioner/petitioner Vs The State of Tamil Nadu,, The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.237 of 2025) ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondent : Mr.S.S.Manoj Government Advocate (Crl. Side) PRAYER :This petition is filed under Section 528 of BNS, 2023, to amend the petitioner name as Muthukumar instead of Muthukumaran in Crl.O.P. (MD).No.15394 of 2025 dated 16.09.2026.

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ORDER : The Court made the following order :- In an earlier occasion, there was no representation on the side of the Petitioner. Since the Petitioner has not represented either by Counsel or by himself to prosecute the matter, this case was posted today (i.e. on 27.01.2026) under the caption 'for dismissal'. Today also the Petitioner is not represented by his Counsel and he is not present in person, which shows that the Petitioner is not interested in prosecuting this Petition.

2. Accordingly, this criminal original Petition is dismissed for Non prosecution.

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TO 1.The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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S.SRIMATHY,J., vsg

ORDER

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