Si Of Police Vennandur v. Ganesan And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY ( STC.641/2020 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Rasipuram Taluk, Namakkal) State rep by its Sub Inspector of Police, Vennandur Police Station, Namakkal.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.Ganeshan 2.Dhanapal ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mrs.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 in Cr.No.44 of 2020 is registered for alleged offences under Section 294(b) of Indian Penal Code and under Section 4(1)(j) of TN Prohibition Act. The allegation in this case is that the accused in an inebriated condition were abusing everyone in the public place. For the said allegation, Page No.1 of 3

the accused were attending the case since 2020. 3.

Considering the nature of allegation and the fact that the accused attending the case regularly, any further continuance of case would impinge upon a right to a speedy trial of the accused. Due to the passage of time, a meaningful trial is unlikely, and no useful purpose would be served. 4.

Accordingly, the proceedings in STC.641/2020 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Rasipuram Taluk, Namakkal is quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

25.09.2025 veda 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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