Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16948/2025dismissed as infructuous

Kaleeswaran v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2026-02-25Honourable Mrs Justice L.Victoria Gowri4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16948 of 2025 and Crl.MP(MD)Nos.13775 & 13776 of 2025 1.Kaleeswaran 2.Sivakumar ... Petitioners/Accused No.3 & 4 Vs.

1. State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2. State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, Kenikarai Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.256 of 2025) ... Respondents 1&2/Complainants 3.Muneeshwaran ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 to call for the records pertaining to the charge sheet in Spl.S.C.No.24 of 2025 pending before the Special Court for the Exclusively Trial of SC/ST Act Cases, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District, and quash the same as illegal so far as against the petitioners/Accused Nos.3 & 4 are concerned. 1/4

For Petitioners : Mr.D.Balamurugapandi For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar (R1 & R2) Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 CrPC / Section 528 BNSS, seeking to quash the charge sheet in Spl.S.C.No.24 of 2025 pending before the Special Court for the Exclusively Trial of SC/ST Act Cases, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2.When the matter came up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the matter has become infructuous. 3.Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. 25.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No dss 2/4

TO:-

1. The Special Court for the Exclusively Trial of SC/ST Act Cases, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Kenikarai Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

3/4

L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

dss Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16948 of 2025 and Crl.MP(MD)Nos.13775 & 13776 of 2025 Dated 25.02.2026 4/4