Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.04.2025 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 M.Gopalakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs 1. N.Gusalavan 2. K. Thilagavathi 3. T. Sivakami 4. K. Thirunavukarasu 5. T. Banumathi 6. A. Thiruvanamalai 7. S. Rajendram 8. K. Rajendran 9. S. Anbarpak 10. M. Kumaresan 11. O. Rajendran 12. K. Rajendran 13. O. Subbaiya 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 14. P.Periyakaruppan 15. S.Pondul @ Pambai 16. K. Pasumpon @ Pasumpon Muthuramalingam 17. V. Velmurugan 18. C. Srinivasan 19. S. Shek Ismail 20. P. Masi 21. M. Perumal 22. R. Alagu 23. R. Avachi 24. Periyasamy ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur to expedite the disposal of the case pending before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur in C.C.No.53 of 2021 within the time stipulated by this Court. For petitioner : Mr. K.Dinesh ORDER This petition is filed by the petitioner to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur to dispose of the case in C.C.No.53 of 2021 within 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 stipulated time. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the defacto complainant in this case. He lodged a complaint against the respondents and the same is taken on file by the Trial Court in C.C.No.53 of 2021. The occurrence took place in the year 2016. So far, the trial has not been commenced. Hence, he filed this petition. 3. Considering the prayer sought for in this petition, this Court, without issuing notice to the respondents, is inclined to pass orders. 4. The prayer sought for in this petition is for speedy disposal of the case. According to the petitioner, the occurrence took place in the year 2016. He filed the petition before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur and the same has been taken cognizance in the year 2021 and still the case is pending. Therefore, considering the long pendency of the case, this Court directs the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur to dispose of the case in C.C.No.53 of 2021 as early as possible without giving any long adjournment beyond one week. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 5. With the abovesaid observations and directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 25.04.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes apd To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Melur. 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 P. DHANABAL , J., apd Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7648 of 2025 25.04.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis