Madras High CourtCRL OP/8377/2026disposed of

Kamaladoss v. The State Rep By, Its Inspector Of Police,

2026-04-06Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR Kamaladoss S/o.Durai, Main Road, Perumbakkam Village and Post, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The State rep by, its Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Chengalpattu District.

2. Sivakumar S/o.Angamuthu, Government Panchayat, School Opposite, Nayakkan Palayam, Pollachi, Coimbatore District.

..Respondent(s) PRAYER: This criminal original petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS to issue direction to complete the trial in C.C.No.296/2023 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Chengalpattu as expeditious as possible and may deem fit and necessary order or orders and thus render justice. For Petitioner(s):

Ms.K.Manikkuyil For Respondent(s):

Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Additional Public Prosecutor For R1

ORDER

This criminal original petition has been filed to issue direction to complete the trial in C.C.No.296/2023 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Chengalpattu as expeditious as possible. 2.The petitioner /defacto complaint lodged a complaint. Based on his complaint, a case has been registered and charge sheet has also been filed in C.C.No.296 of 2023. The second respondent is the accused in the case. Though the second respondent is very much available in the said address, summons have not been served. Therefore, the case has been kept pending for three years for service of summons.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the second respondent is not residing in the given address and now CDR locations have been found out, summons have been served to the second respondent for his appearance before the trial Court on 01.06.2026 and police would ensure that the second respondent appears before the Court and participate in the trial and if he fails, coercive action to be taken.

4.Recording the same, the petition is disposed of. Finding that the case has been kept pending for three years, at the stage of summons, the trial Court to give preference and to complete the trial without further delay. 06-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order sms To

1. Judicial Magistrate No.II, Chengalpattu.

2. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Chengalpattu District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J.

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