Jegan Jeyasurya v. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Assistant conservator of Forest
Case brief
What is this about?
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, criminal jurisdiction, single judge S.Srimathy, decided 20.11.2025. Amendment of operative portion of Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17301 of 2025 order dated 10.10.2025; Section 528 BNSS 2023; substitution of Judicial Magistrate Court Periyakulam Theni District for Magistrate Court Dindigul; twenty-day extension of compliance period; petitioner Jegan Jeyasurya to report before Forest Range Officer Devadhanapatty at 10.30 a.m. daily 27.11.2025–30.11.2025 and thereafter for interrogation; no disturbance in first week of December 2025; reference WLOR.No.5 of 2025; advocates S.Ukkra Pandian and Government Advocate M.Aasha; no monetary amount; no external precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Amendment Petition allowed: operating portion of the Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17301 of 2025 order dated 10.10.2025 to be corrected to the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Periyakulam, Theni District; time extended by twenty days from receipt of a copy of this order to comply with that order; petitioner to report before the 2nd respondent daily at 10.30 a.m. from 27.11.2025 to 30.11.2025 (four days) and thereafter as and when required for interrogation; respondents not to disturb the petitioner in the first week of December 2025; Registry directed to carry out the amendment in the main petition, issue fresh copies to the parties, and issue the order copy on 25.11.2025.