Crl.O.P.No.13506 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25.02.2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.No.13506 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.No.8194 of 2023 1. P.Thangavael 2. T.Vijaya Lakshmi 3. P.Palanisamy 4. M.Muthusamy ... Petitioners Vs. 1. The Sub-Divisional Magistrate-cum- Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram, Ellis Nagar Post, Dharapuram – 638 657. 2. The State of Tamil Nadu represented by, The Inspector of Police, Dharapuram – 638 657. ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita/Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the records of the criminal proceedings in Na.Ka.No.2982/2023/C on the file of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate-cum-Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram and quash the same with respect to the petitioners. For Petitioners : Mr.L.Muruganantham (No Appearance) For Respondents: Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.13506 of 2023 O R D E R The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to set aside the proceedings passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate-cum- Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram, in Na.Ka.No.2982/2023/C, dated 24.05.2023 against the petitioners. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, there was no representation for the petitioners. 3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), on instructions, submitted that the time stipulated in the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.2982/2023/C, dated 24.05.2023, has already lapsed. Therefore, the relief sought in this petition has become infructuous. 4. Recording the aforesaid submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), this Criminal Original Petition stands closed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 25.02.2026 ham Neutral Citation: Yes/No 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.13506 of 2023 To 1. The Sub-Divisional Magistrate-cum- Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram, Ellis Nagar Post, Dharapuram – 638 657. 2. The Inspector of Police, Dharapuram – 638 657. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.13506 of 2023 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J. ham Crl.O.P.No.13506 of 2023 and Crl.M.P.No.8194 of 2023 25.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis