← Library
Madras High CourtSUO MOTU TR/12873/2025disposed of

Ssi Of Police, Steel Plant P.S v. A.Sithuraj (Age 34),S/O.Arumugam

2025-10-15Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy3 pages

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

Already, this Court disposed of this Suo Motu Transfer Case on 13.11.2025. However, today, this matter is listed under the caption 'For being mentioned'. The error mentioned is corrected and the following is the corrected order:-

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY (C.C.No.965 of 2020 of Judicial Magistrate I, Salem Taluk, Salem ) 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 in Cr.No.617 of 2020 for the alleged offence under Section 379 I.P.C. The allegation in this case is that the accused committed theft of complainant's motor. It is reported that the motor have been recovered and handed over to the complainant. There is Page No.1 of 3

no previous or subsequent case against the accused. Defacto complainant does not want to proceed with the case any further. 3.Considering the nature of the allegation, the antecedents of the accused and since the accused has been facing the case since 2020, any further continuation of the trial would impinge upon his right to a speedy trial of the accused and no useful purpose would be served. 4.Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.965 of 2020 of Judicial Magistrate I, Salem Taluk, Salem, stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

15.10.2025 sha Note to the Trial Court: This order is digitally signed and communicated 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. 17.11.2025 sha Page No.2 of 3

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

sha 17.11.2025 Page No.3 of 3