Shobika Devi v. T.Dharmaraj

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Shobika Devi ... Petitioner/Defacto Complainant Vs.

T.Dharmaraj ... Respondent/Respondent PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thirumangalam, to dispose of the above M.C.No.25 of 2023 on his file as expeditiously as possible within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.M.Karunakaran

ORDER

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to direct the the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thirumangalam, to dispose of the above M.C.No.25 of 2023 as expeditiously as possible within the period that may be stipulated by this Court.

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2. Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioner, this Court hereby directs the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thirumangalam, to complete the trial in M.C.No.25 of 2023 and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

02.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No dss 2/4

TO:- The Judicial Magistrate, Thirumangalam.

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L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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