Asharaf B v. State rep by its, The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 528 BNSS impleadment petition allowed by Madras High Court (Justice Shamim Ahmed, 23-06-2026) in CRL MP No.10382 of 2026 in Crl.RC.No.1202/2026. Petitioner: Asharaf B. Respondents: State rep. by Inspector of Police, Ambalur Police Station, Tirupathur District (Crime No.82/2026); Sri Jain Gowsala Vellore and Amighty Animal Care Trust; Vignesh S/o. Mahadevan impleaded as third respondent. Directions: three weeks (no extension) for 3rd respondent's counter affidavit; two weeks thereafter for petitioner's rejoinder; final hearing on 28.07.2026; Registry amendments within 24 hours. Advocates: M.Vimal Bobby Crimson (petitioner); N.Dinesh, Government Counsel (1st respondent); J.Madhumitha (2nd respondent); Surya Narayanan for Rahul Balaji (3rd respondent).
What did the court decide?
Impleadment of Vignesh as 3rd respondent in Crl.RC.No.1202/2026 permitted and directed. Counter filed by the 1st respondent (Mr.N.Dinesh) and counter affidavit of the 2nd respondent (Ms.J.Madhumitha) taken on record. The 3rd respondent is granted three weeks and no more further time to file counter affidavit; two weeks thereafter is allowed to the petitioner's counsel to file rejoinder to all the counter affidavits filed by the respondents. Crl.RC.No.1202 of 2026 is to be put up 'for final hearing' on 28.07.2026. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendments in Crl.RC.No.1202 of 2026 within 24 hours.