WP Crl. No. 214 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA W.P.Crl. No. 214 of 2026 M.Periyasamy, S/o.Mathu, No.37, Nehru Street, Karipatti, Valappadi, Salem District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Commissioner of Police Salem City, Salem. 2. The Inspector of Police Karipatti Police Station, Salem District. 3. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ammapettai Range. (R3 impleaded by this Court suo motu today) ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents to remove the petitioner’s name from the history sheet bearing HS No. 352/2011 on the file of the 2nd respondent in pursuance of the petitioner’s representation dated 09.01.2026. For Petitioner(s) : Mr. C.Deepakkumar https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 214 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Respondent(s): Mr.K.M.D. Muhilan, Additional Public Prosecutor Order This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to remove the petitioner’s name from the history sheet bearing HS No. 352/2011 on the file of the 2nd respondent in pursuance of the petitioner’s representation dated 09.01.2026. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ammapettai Range, is the authorised officer to consider the representation of the petitioner and he has not been impleaded as a party to this Writ Petition. However, he would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 09.01.2026 will be considered and appropriate orders will be passed by the respondents. 3.In view of the above, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ammapettai Range, is suo motu impleaded as the 3rd respondent in this Writ Petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 214 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 4.Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of, with a direction to the 3rd respondent to consider the representation made by the petitioner dated 09.01.2026 and to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 04-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No MPS To 1. The Commissioner of Police, Salem City, Salem. 2. The Inspector of Police, Karipatti Police Station, Salem District. 3. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ammapettai Range. 4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai – 600 104. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 214 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA J. MPS WP Crl. No. 214 of 2026 04-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis