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Mebbi @ S.N.Meffi Jennis v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Kaliyakkavilai

2025-11-24Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.11.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN and Crl.M.P.(MD) Nos.17442 & 17443 of 2025 Mebbi @ S.N.Meffi Jennis ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police, Kaliyakkavilai Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

(Crime No.381 of 2020) 2.Vincent ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharathiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to call for records relating to the impugned charge sheet in C.C.No.839 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District and quash the same as against the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh For R1 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor Page No. 1 of 4

O R D E R

When this Court expressed that the points raised by the petitioner are factual in nature and cannot be adjudicated in this quash petition, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this Criminal Original Petition. He also made an endorsement to that effect. The learned counsel for the petitioner, however, submitted that the personal appearance of the petitioner before the trial Court may be dispensed with.

2. Recording the above, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. However, since the petitioner is a lady, her personal appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District, in C.C.No.839 of 2025 is dispensed with (provided she is represented by a lawyer), except when her personal appearance is required by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District, for the progress of the trial. If the petitioner fails to comply with the directions of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District for appearance, the above liberty shall Page No. 2 of 4

stand vacated without further reference to this Court. The connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

24.11.2025 JEN Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order Copy To:

1.The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kaliyakkavilai Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

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

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SUNDER MOHAN , J.

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