Si Of Police Tnps v. Ranjithkumar And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.8294 of 2025 (C.C.No. 700460 of 2015 of Judicial Magistrate Court No. I, Tiruppur, Tiruppur Taluk, Tiruppur) The State rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, Tirupur North Police Station, Tiruppur.

... Petitioner Vs.

Ranjithkumar and another ... Respondent 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.The case was registered in Cr.No.89 of 2015 dated 21.03.2015 for the alleged offence under Section 294(b), 324 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. It is stated that defacto complainant remains untraceable, accused has been attending the Court regularly and there is no previous or subsequent case as Page No.1 of 3

against the accused.

3. Considering the factual matrix, context of the case, defacto complainant remains untraceable and 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 C.C.No. 700460 of 2015 of Judicial Magistrate Court No. I, Tiruppur, Tiruppur Taluk, Tiruppur shall stand quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stand disposed of. 11.09.2025 nsl 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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