A.Vignesh v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATE : 15.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN Crl.A.(MD).No.351 of 2023 A.Vignesh ... Petitioner Vs.

The State rep by The Inspector of Police, Thideer Nagar Police Station, Madurai.

Crime No.222 of 2021 ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Appeal has been filed under Section 374(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records and set aside the conviction and sentence passed against the appellant by the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge for NDPS Act Cases, Madurai and acquit the appellant in C.C.No.329 of 2021, dated 15.03.2023 by allowing the present Criminal Appeal.

For Appellant :Mr.G.Karupasamy Pandian For Respondent :Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor Page 1/3

ADVANCE ORDER In the result, this Criminal Appeal stands allowed of and the judgment passed in C.C.No.329 of 2021 by the learned I Additional District and Session Judge for NDPS Act Cases, Madurai, as against the accused is hereby set aside. The accused is directed to be released forthwith, unless his presence is required in connection with any other case.

15.10.2025 sbn Note: Issue order copy on 16.10.2025 Copy To 1.The learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge for NDPS Act Cases, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thideer Nagar Police Station, Madurai District.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai District.

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

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K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN ,J.

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