CRL.A(MD)Nos.98 and 99 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N.MALA Crl.A(MD)Nos.98 and 99 of 2026 and Crl.M.P(MD)Nos.1311 and 1316 of 2026 Crl.A(MD)No.98 of 2026 Kandhavel ... Appellant/Accused No.11 Vs. 1.State through, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi Town Sub Division, Thoothukudi South Police Station, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No.533 of 2019) ...Respondent/Complainant 2.P.K.Ramkumar ...Respondent/ Defacto Complainant Prayer: This Criminal Appeal has been filed under Section 14-A of SC/ST Act, to call for records in Crl.M.P.No.293 of 2025 dated 12.01.2026 in S.C.No.62 of 2020 on the file of the Special Court for Trial of Cases under SC and ST (POA) Act, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District and to set aside the orders passed in the above. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.A(MD)Nos.98 and 99 of 2026 For Appellant : Mr.Ka.Raamakrishnan For R1 : Mr.B.Nambi Selvan Additional Public Prosecutor Crl.A(MD)No.99 of 2026 Periya Durai ... Appellant/Accused No.20 Vs. 1.State through, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi Town Sub Division, Thoothukudi South Police Station, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No.533 of 2019) ...Respondent/Complainant 2.P.K.Ramkumar ...Respondent/ Defacto Complainant Prayer: This Criminal Appeal has been filed under Section 14-A of SC/ST Act, to call for records in Crl.M.P.No.294 of 2025 dated 12.01.2026 in S.C.No.62 of 2020 on the file of the Special Court for Trial of Cases under SC and ST (POA) Act, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District and to set aside the orders passed in the above. For Appellant : Mr.Ka.Raamakrishnan For R1 : Mr.B.Nambi Selvan Additional Public Prosecutor 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.A(MD)Nos.98 and 99 of 2026 COMMON JUDGMENT The learned counsel for the appellants submitted that nothing survives for adjudication in these appeals, since charges have already been framed. Therefore, he submitted that the prayer sought for in these appeals have become infructuous. 2.In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the appellants, these Criminal Appeals are dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 03.02.2026 NCC: Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Sn To: 1.The Special Court for Trial of Cases under SC and ST (POA) Act, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi Town Sub Division, Thoothukudi South Police Station, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL.A(MD)Nos.98 and 99 of 2026 N.MALA,J Sn Crl.A(MD)Nos.98 and 99 of 2026 03.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis