B1 Bazaar Ps, Cbe City v. Ram Prakash S

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.13913 of 2025 (C.C.No. 2593 of 2023 of Judicial Magistrate No.V, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore) The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, B1, Bazzar Police Station, Coimbatore.

... Petitioner Vs.

S. Ram Prakash ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (crl.side)

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 Section 295A, 153A and 298 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. It is stated that the allegation against the accused is that, in violation of religious sentiments, he purchased Page No.1 of 3

pork meat from the market and threw the same inside the temple premises. It is also stated that the accused is mentally ill.

3. Considering the nature of the allegations, the case is pending from the year 2020, and the condition 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.2593 of 2023 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.V, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore shall stand quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stand disposed of. 15.09.2025 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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