Crl.A.No.1251 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 19.08.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.A.No.1251 of 2025 N.Prakash Raj ... Appellant Versus V.Babu ...Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 378 of Cr.P.C or 419 of the BNSS, to set aside the order of acquittal dated 29.08.2024 in S.T.C.No.5193 of 2024 on the file of Metropolitan Magistrate, Fast Track Court No-II, Egmore at Allikulam, Chennai. For Appellant : No appearance JUDGEMENT When the matter was taken up for hearing on 18.08.2025, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, the matter was directed to be posted under the caption 'for dismissal', on 19.08.2025 (i.e., today). Even today, although the matter was listed under the caption 'for dismissal https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.A.No.1251 of 2025 caption, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner, either through counsel or in person. This clearly shows that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the case. Therefore, this Court is inclined to dismiss the appeal as default. 2. Accordingly, this Criminal Appeal is dismissed for non prosecution. 19.08.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-Speaking Order Neutral Case Citation : Yes/No klt To 1.The learned Metropolitan Magistrate, Fast Track Court No-II, Egmore, Allikulam, Chennai. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.A.No.1251 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. klt Crl.A.No.1251 of 2025 19.08.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis