Sub Inspector Of Police v. Vellaisamy

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.5208 of 2025 (STC.No.9/2020 of Judicial Magistrate No.I Court, Namakkal Taluk, Namakkal) The State rep. by The Sub-Inspector, Nallipalayam Police Station, Namakkal.

... Petitioner Vs.

Vellaisamy ... 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. The case was registered in Cr.No.141 of 2019 dated 08.07.2019 for the alleged offence under Section 353 and 448 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. The Accused entered the particular Section of the Court and prevented employees from proceeding with their regular duty. For the said allegation, the Accused Page No.1 of 3

is facing the case from the year 2019. There is no previous or subsequent case against the Accused and he is attending the Court regularly.

3. Considering the factual matrix, context of the case, 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 STC.No.9/2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I Court, Namakkal 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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