State Government v. Siranjeevi And 2 Others

Suo Motu TR.No.5597 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.5597 of 2025 (C.C.No.28 of 2018 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram) 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 in Cr.No.999 of 2017 for the alleged offences under Section 379 of IPC, 1860. The allegation in this case is that the accused committed theft of certain property of the complainant. It is reported that the said property have been recovered and handed over to the complainant. There is no previous or subsequent case against the accused. Defacto complainant does not want to proceed with the case any further. Page No.1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Suo Motu TR.No.5597 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

sha 3.Considering the nature of the allegation, the antecedents of the accused and since the accused have been facing the case since 2017, any further continuation of the trial would impinge upon their right to a speedy trial of the accused and no useful purpose would be served. 4.Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.28 of 2018 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram, stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

15.10.2025 sha 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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