E5, Inspector Of Police v. Vikram And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY (CC.No.1479/2021 of XXIII Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet Taluk, Chennai) The State rep by The Inspector of Police, Foreshore Estate Police station, Mylapore

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. Vikram

2. Arun

3. Kumar ... 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 in Cr.No.837 of 2020 dated 30.12.2020 was registered for the alleged offences under Sections 294(b), 384 and 506(2) of the Indian Page No.1 of 3

Penal Code, 1860. It is reported that the defacto Complainant does not wish to pursue the case any further and the Accused are appearing before the Court regularly.

3.Considering the nature of allegation, the antecedents of the accused and the submission, it is evident that even if the accused are 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. 4.Accordingly, the case in CC.No.1479/2021 on the file of the XXIII Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet Taluk, Chennai stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

24.09.2025 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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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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