Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20786 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.11.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20786 of 2025 Ajithkumar @ Ajith ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Madurai District. (Crime No.468 of 2019) 2.Panjacharam ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharathiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Madurai, Madurai District to expedite the trial in C.C.No.2435 of 2022, within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Alageshkumar For R1 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor ***** _____________ Page No. 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20786 of 2025 O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to expedite the trial in C.C.No.2435 of 2022 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Madurai, Madurai District. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that he is the sole accused; that the case is pending trial since 2022; and that it has been adjourned repeatedly for the production of L.W.1. 3. Considering that the alleged occurrence took place in 2019, that the final report was filed in 2021 and taken on file in 2022, and that the prosecution has cited 13 witnesses, the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Madurai, Madurai District, is directed to expedite the trial and dispose of the case as expeditiously as possible, in accordance with law. 4. With the observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 26.11.2025 JEN Index: Yes/ No Neutral Citation: Yes / No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order _____________ Page No. 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20786 of 2025 Copy To: 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Madurai, Madurai District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Madurai District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. _____________ Page No. 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20786 of 2025 SUNDER MOHAN , J. JEN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20786 of 2025 26.11.2025 _____________ Page No. 4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis