The Inspector Of Police v. Saiyath Mugamuth

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY ( C.C.No.500299 of 2016 of Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Hosur, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri ) The Inspector of Police, Atco P.S, Hosur.

... Petitioner Vs.

Saiyath Mugamuth .... 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 Sections 379 of IPC, 1860. The incident occurred on 15.11.2014. The allegation is that the Page No.1 of 3

accused had stolen the Eicher lorry of the de facto complainant. The property has been recovered and handed over to the de facto complainant. The accused was arrested and thereafter released on bail. It is also stated that the de facto complainant is not in the given address and his address is also not traceable.

3. Considering the nature of the allegation that is made and the matter is pending from the year 2014, warrant is also pending for long time, no useful meaningful trial can be conducted hereafter and that will also impinge upon his right to a speedy trial and accordingly, the case in C.C.No.500299 of 2016 of Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Hosur, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri, stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer case is disposed of. 04.09.2025 jd 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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