Inspector Of Police v. Sathish Babu
D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.
Already, this Court disposed of this Suo Motu Transfer Case on 29.10.2025. 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: 29.10.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY (C.C.No.1036 of 2022 of Judicial Magistrate No.VIII, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore) 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 for alleged offences under Sections 279 and 304-A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 181(3) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The incident occurred on 16.12.2021. It is seen that the compensation amount has been claimed. There is no objection on behalf of the de facto complainant. The case is pending at the stage of trial. Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the case, even though the offence is under Section 304-A of the Indian Penal Code, since the de facto complainant does not want to proceed the matter Page No.1 of 3
further and having received the compensation also, any further continuation of the case will impinge upon the right to a speedy trial of the accused.
3. Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.1036 of 2022 of Judicial Magistrate No.VIII, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore, stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.
29.10.2025 grs 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 grs Page No.2 of 3
D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.
grs 17.11.2025 Page No.3 of 3