Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17815/2025withdrawn dismissed

Saravanan v. The State Of Tamilnadu,

2025-10-24Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17815 of 2025 and Crl.M.P.(MD).Nos.14620 and 14621 of 2025 Saravanan ... Petitioner/Accused No.6 Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.

(Crime No.1 of 2022) ... 1st Respondent/Complainant 2.Sultanmaideenjawahar , S/o.Mohammed Sithaw, Deputy Registrar and Liquidating Officer, Cooperative Department, Pudukkottai.

... 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to call for the records in C.C.No.111 of 2023 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Pudukkottai and quash the same. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Rameshkumar For R-1 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed to quash the impugned final report in C.C.No.111 of 2023 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Pudukkottai, which was filed for the offences under Section 120B, 420, 465, 468 and 471 of IPC.

2. During the course of arguments, when this Court expressed that the points raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner are factual in nature, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw this petition. However, the learned counsel would submit that the petitioner is working as a coolie; and that his appearance before the Trial Court may be dispensed with.

3. In view of the above submission, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. The personal appearance of the petitioner before the Trial Court is dispensed with on all hearing dates (provided he is represented by 2/4

a lawyer) unless his appearance is required by the learned Magistrate for the progress of the trial. Consequently, connected Crl.M.P.(MD).No.14620 of 2025 is closed.

24.10.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Lm To 1.The Judicial Magistrate Court No.II, Pudukkottai.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.

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

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SUNDER MOHAN, J.

Lm Crl.O.P(MD).No.17815 of 2025 24.10.2025 4/4