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State By Inspector Of Police, Vikkiramangalam Police Station v. Balamurugan

2025-08-28Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.08.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY (C.C.No.21 of 2019 of Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Jayamkondam Taluk, Ariyalur) State by Inspector of Police, Vikkiramangalam Police Station, Ariyalur.

... Petitioner Vs.

Balamurugan ... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sugendran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Suo Motu Case is dealt with in an extraordinary manner by the Dedicated Bench, pursuant to Suo Motu.W.P.(Crl.) No.618 of 2025. 2.

This Case in Cr.No.136 of 2018 is registered for alleged offences under Sections 294(b), 323, 506(1) of Indian Penal Code and under Section 4 of the Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002. The parties have moved on and have no objection to the case being disposed of on compromise. Page No.1 of 3

Due to the unique manner in which this designated bench conducts hybrid hearings, the filing of written affidavits or terms of compromise is dispensed with. Considering the factual matrix, the context in which the conflict arose, the background of the parties, and their present position, this is an appropriate case for the exercise of jurisdiction under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as per Gian Singh -vs- State of Punjab & another, (2012 10 SCC 303).

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Accordingly, the proceedings in C.C.No.21 of 2019 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Jayamkondam Taluk, Ariyalur is quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of. 28.08.2025 veda electronically alone. The Trial Court shall take note of the order and accordingly classify the case pending before them as allowed / dismissed / disposed of, etc, and while doing so, consider any applications such as disposal of properties, etc., and pass appropriate orders, as may be necessary. Further, the Court below is directed to dispatch the copy of this order to all concerned.

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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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