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Madras High CourtSUO MOTU TR/6335/2025disposed of

Sub Inspector Of Police v. Mahesh

2025-10-07Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY (C.C.No.48 of 2018 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Katpadi, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore) State rep. by Inspector of Police, Katpadi Police Station, Vellore District.

... Petitioner Vs.

Balan ... Respondent For Petitioner : Ms.G.V.Kasthuri 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 for alleged offences under Sections 279 and 304(A) of Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on 27.01.2017. The defacto complainant had filed a claim petition and compensation has been awarded. The case is pending at FS stage and the accused is from Andra Pradesh. The parties have moved on and have no objection to the case being disposed of on compromise. Due to the unique manner in which this designated bench conducts hybrid hearings, the filing of written affidavits or Page No.1 of 3

terms of compromise is dispensed with.

3.Considering the factual matrix, the context in which the conflict arose, the background of the parties, and their present position, this is an appropriate case for the exercise of jurisdiction under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure as per Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab and another (2012 10 SCC 303).

4.Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.48 of 2018 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Katpadi, stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

07.10.2025 sms 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.

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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