Jeyaraj v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Jeyaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by its The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli District.

(Crime No.44 of 2019) 2.T.Lawrance ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct in C.C.No.1026 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate-I, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District, within a stipulated period fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Rajeshwaran For R1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate(Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking to dispose of the case in C.C.No.1026 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial 1/4

Magistrate-I, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District, within a stipulated period fixed by this Court.

2. Heard the learned counsels on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record.

3. Without going into the merits of this case, the learned Judicial Magistrate-I, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District, is directed to dispose of the case in C.C.No.1026 of 2025 as expeditiously as possible within a period of six (6) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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To 1.The Judicial Magistrate-I, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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