Madras High CourtSUO MOTU TR/7571/2025disposed of

Si Of Police Arcot Town Police v. Ram Suruf

2025-10-15Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy2 pages

Suo Motu TR.No.7571 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.7571 of 2025 (C.C.No.100044 of 2012 of District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Arcot Taluk, Ranipet) 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.1335 of 2009 for the alleged offences under Sections 279 and 304(A) of the I.P.C. The accident was occurred on 18.12.2009. It is reported that claim petition has been filed and compensation has been received. There are no previous or subsequent previous cases against the accused. The defacto complainant does not want to proceed the case any further.

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Suo Motu TR.No.7571 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

sha 3.Considering the factual matrix, context of the case, the reason for absence from his usual place, and the submission that, despite best efforts, warrant could not be executed, it is evident that even if the accused is brought to face trial, it would impinge upon his 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 C.C.No.100044 of 2012 of District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Arcot Taluk, Ranipet, 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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