Sathiyamoorthy v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Crl.OP(MD)No.11317 of 2025 Sathiyamoorthy ... Petitioner Vs The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

Crime No. 17/2024.

...Respondent

Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No. IV, Thoothukudi, to expedite the trial and dispose of C.C No. 484 of 2024, within the time frame as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.Krishnaperumal.E For Respondent : Mr.P.Kottaichamy Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

The petitioner/defacto complainant in CC No.484 of 2024 has filed this petition, seeking a direction to the learned Judicial 1/4

Magistrate No. IV, Thoothukudi, to conclude the trial within a stipulated time.

2.Mr.P.Kottaichamy, learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), who takes notice for the respondent submits that the trial in CC No.484 of 2024 has already been commenced and out of 7 witnesses, 3 witnesses have been examined. The case is posted to 07.07.2025, for examination of PW 4 to PW 6. The learned Government Advocate further submits that the witnesses would be produced before the trial Court on 07.07.2025 without fail. 3.Since it is reported that the trial has already been commenced in CC No.484 of 2024 and the witnesses are to be examined on 07.07.2025, this Criminal Original Petition is closed with a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate No. IV, Thoothukudi to conclude the trial as early as possible.

04.07.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No vrn 2/4

To The Judicial Magistrate No. IV, Thoothukudi.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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