Crl.M.P.(MD) No.8291 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.11.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.M.P.(MD) No.8291 of 2025 in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.18673 of 2024 Subramaniyan ... Petitioner Vs. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District. Crime No.2 of 2021 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharathiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to extent the time already granted in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.18673 of 2024 dated 29.10.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thiruvarutselvan For Respondent : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Crl. Side) O R D E R This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed seeking extension of the time fixed by this Court for payment of costs to enable the recall of P.W.2 for cross-examination. _____________ Page No. 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.M.P.(MD) No.8291 of 2025 2. An order was passed by this Court on 29.10.2024 permitting the petitioner to recall P.W.2 for cross-examination on payment of Rs. 15,000/- to P.W.2 within one week from the date of receipt of a copy of the said order. The order dated 29.10.2024 was uploaded on the website on 24.12.2024, and the certified copy was despatched on 25.02.2025. However, the petitioner failed to pay the cost as directed by this Court. The present petition seeking extension of time to pay the cost has been filed only on 19.06.2025. Admittedly, Spl.C.C. No.33 of 2022 on the file of the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under the POCSO Act, Tirunelveli, is now posted for arguments. 3. In view of the above, this Court is not inclined to entertain this petition, as it has been filed only to delay the proceedings. Therefore, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed. 27.11.2025 JEN Index: Yes/ No Neutral Citation: Yes / No _____________ Page No. 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.M.P.(MD) No.8291 of 2025 Copy To: 1.The Judge, Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under POCSO Act, Tirunelveli. 2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District. 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.M.P.(MD) No.8291 of 2025 SUNDER MOHAN , J. JEN Crl.M.P.(MD) No.8291 of 2025 in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.18673 of 2024 27.11.2025 _____________ Page No. 4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis