S.I.Of Police, Arni Taluk P.S. v. Kumar

Suo Motu TR.No.20389 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.20389 of 2025 (CC.300182/2017 of JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE,ARANI, Arani Taluk, Tiruvannamalai) 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.294 of 2015 for the alleged offence under Section 379 I.P.C. The occurrence is said to have taken place during the year 2015. The allegation in this case is that the accused has stolen the two wheeler belonging to the defacto complainant. It is submitted that the stolen property is recovered and handed over to the defacto complainant and the defacto complainant does not want to pursue the matter any further. It is further submitted that there is no previous or subsequent case as against the accused and the accused met with an gruesome accident and fractured both the legs and hence he is not in a position to attend the Court. Page No.1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Suo Motu TR.No.20389 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

veda 3.Considering the factual matrix, context of the case and the antecedents of the accused, any further continuance of case 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.300182/2017 of JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE,ARANI, Arani Taluk, Tiruvannamalai stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

24.10.2025 veda 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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