Dasappan v. M.Thangavelu
Case brief
What is this about?
Dasappan v. M.Thangavelu and State — CRL RC No. 332 of 2026, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 17-07-2026 by Shamim Ahmed J. Criminal revision under Sections 397 and 401 Cr.P.C. r/w Sections 438 and 467 BNSS Act, 2023 against conviction confirmed on 25.10.2025 in Crl.A.No.108/2021 (III Additional District and Sessions Judge, Coimbatore) of trial conviction dated 01.03.2021 (Judicial Magistrate Fast Track Court at Magistrate Level II, Coimbatore). Dismissed as withdrawn on report of out-of-court settlement with explicit counsel endorsement; interim stay vacated. Keywords: criminal revision, withdrawal, out-of-court settlement, no merits decided, Coimbatore.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw granted: on recording counsel's submission of out-of-court settlement and her explicit endorsement, the Criminal Revision Case stands dismissed as withdrawn; interim stay, if any, granted by this Court stands vacated and the file consigned to record. No adjudication of the conviction/sentence challenged.