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S.Prakash v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2025-03-11Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.03.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.DHANABAL S.Prakash ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by, The Inspector of Police, Tallakulam Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.606 of 2007.

2.Nithiyanandham ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S., 2023, to direct the learned VI Additional District and Sessions Court, Madurai to complete the case in S.C.No.684 of 2024 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court and pass such further or other orders as this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prithviraj For R-1 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the learned VI Additional District and Sessions Court, Madurai to complete the case in S.C.No.684 of 2024.

2. The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the first accused in this case and FIR has been registered in the year 2007 and thereafter, the case was pending for the past 10 years and now the case is pending in S.C.No.684 of 2024 without commencing the trial. Therefore, the petitioner filed this petition.

3. Considering the limited scope of prayer sought for in this petition and the case is pending from the year 2007, this Court directs the VI Additional District and Sessions Court, Madurai to complete the trial and dispose of the case in S.C.No.684 of 2024 as early as possible without giving any long adjournment beyond 15 days, preferably within a period of six (6) months from the date of this order.

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4. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

11.03.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes BTR To 1.The Inspector of Police, Tallakulam Police Station, Madurai District.

2.The VI Additional District and Sessions Court, Madurai.

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

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P.DHANABAL, J.

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