C.Rajamani v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI C.Rajamani ... Petitioner Vs.

The State Rep. by, The Inspector of Police, Marthandam Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

Crime No.65 of 2023 ... Respondent PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai to expedite the trial and dispose the case in S.T.C.No.348 of 2023 within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.R.Sreenivasan For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

ORDER

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, to expedite the trial and dispose the case in S.T.C.No.348 of 2023 within a stipulated time.

2. Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioner, this Court hereby directs the l learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai, to complete the trial in S.T.C.No.348 of 2023 and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

16.12.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No vsg 2/4

TO:-

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Marthandam Police Station, Kanyakumari 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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