CRL A No. 205 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN CRL A No. 205 of 2026 &Crl.M.P.No.3168 of 2026 Periyasamy (A14) S/o.Sivakannu, D.No.116, kasthuribai street, kichipalayam, Salem District. ..Appellant(s) Vs 1. The State Rep. by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bhavani Sub-Division, Chithode Police Station. Erode District. 2. The State Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Chithode police station, Erode District. (Cr.No.137/2025) 3. S.Saranya W/o.Late.Chanakkiya @ John, No.3/600, Thillai Nagar, S.Periyapalayam, Tiruppur. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 14(A)(1) of ST/ST Act r/w 415(2) of BNSS, to set aside the impugned order dated 04.12.2025 passed in Crl.M.P.No.2768 of 2025 in Spl.S.C.No.16 of 2025 on the file of Principal District and Sessions Judge, Erode, thereby discharge the appellant/accused. For Appellant(s): Mr.D.Mario Johnson https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL A No. 205 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 For Respondent(s): MR.S.Balaji, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 & R2 JUDGMENT Mr.D.Mario Johnson, learned counsel for the Appellant seeks permission to withdraw the Appeal and has made an endorsement to that effect. 2. Permission granted. The Criminal Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, the connected criminal miscellaneous petition is closed. 24-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No TSG To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Erode. 2.The Deputy-Superintendent of Police, Bhavani Sub-Division, Chithode Police Station, Erode District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station, Erode District. (Crime No.137/2025) 4.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL A No. 205 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 SUNDER MOHAN, J. TSG CRL A No. 205 of 2026 &Crl.M.P.No.3168 of 2026 24-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis