Judith Twinomwebembezi v. UNION REP BY, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CUSTOMS
CRL MP/9287/2026 · 2026-06-09
C Kumarappan
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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CRL MP No. 9287 of 2026 in Crl.OP.No.11396 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN CRL MP No. 9287 of 2026 in CRL OP No.11396 of 2025 Judith Twinomwebembezi ..Petitioner Vs Union Rep By, The Superintendent of Customs, Prosecution Unit-Air, New Custom House, Meenambakkam, Chennai.
R.R.No.2 Of 2022. ..Respondent Prayer: Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, praying to amend the sections as section “8(c) r/w 21(c), 23(c), 28 & 29 of NDPS Act 1985” instead of section 8(c) r/w 21(c), 23(c) & 29 of NDPS Act 1985 in the bail order passed in Crl.Op.No.11396 of 2025 dated 10.12.2025 and pass such further or other orders. For Petitioner: Mr.M.G.Martinmanivannan For Respondent: Mr.P.Vishnu Special Public Prosecutor
ORDER This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to amend the Sections as “8(c) r/w 21(c), 23(c), 28 & 29 of NDPS Act 1985” instead of section “8(c) r/w 21(c), 23(c) & 29 of NDPS Act 1985” in the bail order passed in Crl.Op.No.11396 of 2025 dated 10.12.2025. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL MP No. 9287 of 2026 in Crl.OP.No.11396 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 3
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that while all other
facts were correctly recorded in the petition, Section 28 of the NDPS Act, 1985 was inadvertently omitted. This factual omission was not disputed by the learned Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.
3. Since the amendment sought is only to incorporate Section 28 of the NDPS Act, 1985, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is allowed
4. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment in the petition as well as in the order and issue corrected order copy to the parties. 09-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VEDA Note: Issue order copy today i.e., on 09.06.2026. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL MP No. 9287 of 2026 in Crl.OP.No.11396 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 3 C.KUMARAPPAN, J. VEDA CRL MP No. 9287 of 2026 in Crl.OP.No.11396 of 2025 09-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis