Madras High Court

CRL OP(MD)/24442/2026 of Ranjithkumar Vs The State of Tamilnadu on 28 October 2026

CRL OP(MD) No. 24442 of 2026

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 28-10-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR

CRL OP(MD) No. 24442 of 2026

CNR:{HCMD011501392026}

Ranjithkumar

S/o.Gunasekaran,

Muthumariamman Kovil Street,

Cylon Colony,

Melur,

Madurai District.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

The State of Tamilnadu

Rep by,

The Inspector of Police,

K.Pudur Police Station,

Madurai City and District.

Cr.No.100 of 2018.

..Respondent(s)

PRAYER: This Petition filed under section General Directions It is therefore prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Learned II Additional Sub Judge, Madurai District. to accept the surrender of the Petitioner and recall the warrant and to consider on the same day for the Non-Bailable warrant issued against the petitioner On 03.11.2023 in S.C(No). 396 of 2018 on the file of the Learned II

Additional Sub Judge, Madurai District.

For Petitioner(s)

:M/s K.Dinesh

M/s K. Sheenivasan

M/s Muthu Mangalaeswaran P

For Respondent(s)

:MR.B.ARUN,COUNSEL FOR

STATE OF TN (CRL.SIDE)

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ORDER

The present petition has been filed by A1 in S.C.No. 396 of 2018 on the file of the II Additional Sub Judge, Madurai seeking to recall NBW, which was issued on 03.11.2023.

2. According to the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, he has been implicated in several false cases by the police and therefore, he was unable to appear for all the hearings. He also undertakes to appear for all the hearings in future.

3. Considering the above, this Court is inclined to pass the following order: ►The petitioner is directed to surrender before the trial Court on or before 03.11.2026; ►On such surrender, the N.B.W. shall be recalled on the same day by the trial Court; ►The petitioner is directed to co-operate for the trial; ►The petitioner shall not seek dispense with the personal appearance in the future hearings.

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4. With the aforesaid observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 28-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PNM To

1. The II Additional Sub Judge, Madurai

2. The Inspector of Police K.Pudur Police Station Madurai City and District Cr.No.100 of 2018

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

CRL OP(MD) No. 24442 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. PNM CRL OP(MD) No. 24442 of 2026 28-10-2026

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