Sub Inspector Of Police, Tiruchengode Rural Ps v. Sengottaiyan.T

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.2457 of 2025 (STC.No.681/2020 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal) The Sub Inspector of Police, Tiruchengode Rural Police Station, Namakkal.

... Petitioner Vs.

Sengottaiyan ... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (crl.side)

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 Section 279 and 337 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on 28.02.2020. In view of the simple injuries and the fact that the defacto complainant has not filed any claim petition, it is seen that even though warrant is pending, despite best efforts the accused could not be traced out. Considering the nature of the Page No.1 of 3

allegations, even if summons or warrant is served in future, it would impinge upon the right to speedy trial of the accused.

3. Accordingly, the case in STC.No.681/2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal shall stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stands disposed of. 10.09.2025 shl 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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