W.P.Crl.No.1542 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 03.12.2025 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA W.P.Crl.No.1542 of 2025 B.A.Chinnappa ...Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector cum District Magistrate, Chennai District, Rajaji Salai, Chennai – 600 001. 2. The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004. 3. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, No.132, Opposite Dinathanthi Office, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery – 600 007. 4. The Inspector of Police, F-4 Thousand Lights Police Station, No.129, Opposite Apollo Heart Centre, Greames Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai – 600 006. ...Respondents Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to appoint a competent and independent Special Public Prosecutor U/s. 24(8) of 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.1542 of 2025 the Criminal Procedure Code to conduct prosecution in S.C.No.234 of 2022 in Crime No.798 of 2015 on the file of the XV Additional District and Sessions Court, Chennai. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.S.Santhosh, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition (criminal) with liberty to file a fresh petition after making a representation before the appropriate authority. An endorsement to the said effect was also made by the learned counsel for the petitioner in the petition today. 2. In view of the above, this writ petition (criminal) stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition and work out his remedy in the manner know to law. No costs. 03.12.2025 skt Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.1542 of 2025 To: 1. The XV Additional District and Sessions Court, Chennai. 2. The District Collector cum District Magistrate, Chennai District, Rajaji Salai, Chennai – 600 001. 3. The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004. 4. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, No.132, Opposite Dinathanthi Office, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery – 600 007. 5. The Inspector of Police, F-4 Thousand Lights Police Station, No.129, Opposite Apollo Heart Centre, Greames Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai – 600 006. 6. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.No.1542 of 2025 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J. skt W.P.Crl.No.1542 of 2025 03.12.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis