Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5008 of 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.12.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5008 of 2024 Kannan ... Petitioner Vs. The Drug Inspector, Usilampatti Range, Madurai. ... Respondent Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharathiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to call for the records pertaining to the order in Cr.M.P.Nos.1444 & 1483 of 2023 dated 08.03.2024 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatti and set aside the same. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.Anantha Murugan For Respondent : Mr.S.Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor ***** O R D E R Seeking to set aside the order dated 08.03.2024 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatti, dismissing the petitions in Cr.M.P. _____________ Page No. 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5008 of 2024 Nos.1444 and 1483 of 2023 filed by the petitioner for reopening of the evidence and recalling P.Ws.1 to 3 for cross-examination in S.T.C.No.408 of 2022, the present Criminal Original Petition has been filed. 2. When the matter came up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent, on instructions, submitted that the trial in S.T.C.No.408 of 2022 had been completed and that the petitioner was convicted on 22.04.2024, and therefore, nothing survives for adjudication in this Criminal Original Petition. 3. Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. 08.12.2025 JEN Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order Copy To: 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatti, Madurai District. 2.The Drug Inspector, Usilampatti Range, Madurai. _____________ Page No. 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5008 of 2024 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. _____________ Page No. 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5008 of 2024 L.VICTORIA GOWRI , J. JEN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5008 of 2024 08.12.2025 _____________ Page No. 4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis