The Inspector Of Police Thachampet Police Station v. Sridhar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.1586 of 2025 (CC.107/2019 of Judicial Magistrate No. I, Tiruvannamalai Taluk, Tiruvannamalai) The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Thachampet Police Station, Tiruvannamalai.

... Petitioner Vs.

Sridhar .... 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 is registered for alleged offences under Sections 294(b), 341, 323, 324 and 506(ii) of Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred in the year 2018 and accused is also attending the Court regularly. The defacto complainant has gone abroad and his family members are not residing at the given address and he does not wish to pursue the case. Page No.1 of 3

3. Considering the nature of the allegation and the accused has been facing proceedings since the year 2018, any further continuation of the proceedings will impinge upon the accused's right to a speedy trial. No useful purpose will be served by keeping the matter pending.

4. Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.107 of 2019 of Judicial Magistrate No. I, Tiruvannamalai Taluk, Tiruvannamalai shall stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stands disposed of.

04.09.2025 nsl 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. Page No.2 of 3

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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