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2025 DAILYLAW 174380 (MAD)

THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE KATPADI v. RAJJITH

SUO MOTU TR/2430/2025 · 2025-09-04

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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Suo Motu TR.No.2430 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04.09.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.2430 of 2025 (ST C.No.118 of 2022 of Judicial Magistrate, Katpadi, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore ) The Sub Inspector of Police, Katpadi ... Petitioner Vs. Ranjith .... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER This Suo Motu case is dealt with in an extraordinary manner by this Dedicated Bench, pursuant to Suo Motu W.P.(Crl.)No.618 of 2025. 2. This case is registered in Crime No.862 of 2020 on 03.07.2020 for alleged offence under Section 12 of Tamil Nadu Gaming Act, 1930 and Section 269 of IPC, 1860. Regarding the allegation that the petitioner and Page No.1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Suo Motu TR.No.2430 of 2025 other accused were playing cards by keeping money as bet. Considering the nature of allegation and the accused are facing the charges since 2020, further continuation of the trial would impinge upon the right to speedy trial of the accused and no useful purpose will be served in continuing the case. 3. Accordingly, the case in STC.No.118 of 2022 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Katpadi, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore, shall stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stands disposed of. 04.09.2025 jd NOTE:This order is digitally signed and communicated electronically alone. The Court below is directed to dispatch the copy of this order to all concerned. Page No.2 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Suo Motu TR.No.2430 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. jd Suo Motu TR.No.2430 of 2025 04.09.2025 Page No.3 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis