Inspector Of Police v. Shanthi

Suo Motu TR.No.11098 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.11098 of 2025 (CC.800684/2015 of JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri) 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. The case was registered as Cr. No. 213 of 2007, dated 28.02.2007, for alleged offences under Sections 3(a) and 8(a) of PIT Act. The allegation is that the Accused made the victim to involve in prostitution with other accused. For the said allegation, the case is pending since 2007. Summons has not been served, consequently warrant is pending against the accused.

3. Considering the factual matrix, context of the case, the antecedents of the accused, 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. Page No.1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Suo Motu TR.No.11098 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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4. Accordingly, the case in CC.800684/2015 on the file of the JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri shall stand quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stand disposed of. 24.10.2025 shl 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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