Somasundaram v. State rep.by, Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (C.KUMARAPPAN, J.), order dated 06-04-2026 in CRL OP No. 1193 of 2026 and Crl.M.P.No.2451 of 2026. Petitioners Somasundaram, Natarajan Somasundaram and Poongodi Natarajan filed a Criminal Original Petition under section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 to be enlarged on bail in the event of arrest in Cr.No.2 of 2026 of AWPS Cuddalore Police Station (State rep. by Inspector of Police; counsel P.Dhileepan, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)). Counsel C.Gunasekaran withdrew the petition by endorsement; the Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn and closed the connected miscellaneous petition. No precedent cited, no merits decided, no costs or amounts awarded.
What did the court decide?
In view of the endorsement made by learned counsel for the petitioners, the criminal original petition stands dismissed as withdrawn, and the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No adjudication on the merits of the bail prayer.