WP CRL.(MD). No.853 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 16/02/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WP CRL.(MD). No.853 of 2026 S.Thallamuthu ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi,Tenkasi District. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi,Tenkasi District. 3. State of Tamilnadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, Tenkasi Police Station, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Section 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent herein to consider petitioners representation dated 13.12.2025 and to direct the Re-investigation of the case in crime No. 630 of 2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent by any other Investigation Officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.853 of 2026 For Petitioner : Muthulakshmi V, Advocate. For Respondents : Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER The petitioner filed this Writ Petition for a direction to the 1st respondent herein to consider petitioner's representation dated 13.12.2025 and to direct the Re-investigation of the case in Crime No. 630 of 2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent. 2. Heard both side and perused the materials placed before this Court. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is seeking reinvestigation in Crime No.630 of 2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent. The prosecution submitted initially the petitioner has filed the complaint on the allegation of misappropriation of loan repayment amount of Rs.2,16,422/-. In the meanwhile, it is seen that the respondent prosecution filed final report 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.853 of 2026 and the same was taken on file by the trial Court. When the case is pending before the trial Court, the investigation officer cannot be directed to reinvestigate the matter. Therefore the petitioner is at liberty to a file petition before the trial Court seeking reinvestigation regarding the amount. 4. The prosecution is directed to submit additional information which was received during investigation before the trial Court. The trial Court shall take a call on the petitioner's claim. 5. With these directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs. 16.02.2026 PJL 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP CRL.(MD). No.853 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY,J PJL TO 1. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi,Tenkasi District. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi,Tenkasi District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Tenkasi Police Station, Tenkasi District. ORDER IN WP CRL.(MD) No.853 of 2026 Date : 16/02/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis