Sub Inspector Of Police, Tiruchengode Town Ps v. Ravikumar (Ravi)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.5107 of 2025 (CC.No.257/2019 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal) The State rep. by The Sub-Inspector, Tiruchengode Town Police Station, Namakkal.

... Petitioner Vs.

Ravikumar and another ... 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.The case was registered in Cr.No.418 of 2019 dated 21.07.2019 for the alleged offence under Section 379 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. he two wheeler has been recovered and returned to the defacto complainant. There is no previous case or subsequent case as against the accused. The complainant Page No.1 of 3

is present before this Court and submits that he does not want to pursue the case any further.

3. Considering the factual matrix, context of the case and the antecedents of the accused, any further continuance of trial would impinge upon the accused's right to a speedy trial. Due to the passage of time, a meaningful trial is unlikely, and no useful purpose would be served.

4. Accordingly, the case in CC.No.257/2019 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal shall stand quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stand disposed of.

25.09.2025 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.

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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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