Crl.O.P.No. 4361 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 18.02.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No. 4361 of 2025 and Crl.M.P.No.2768 of 2025 Veeran .... Petitioner Vs State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Tirukkoyilur Police Station, Kallakurichi District. (Crime No.409 of 2022) .... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, directing the Principal District and Sessions Judge at Kallakurihi to dispose the petition in Criminal Miscellaneous Petition in Crl.M.P.No.142 of 2024 pending on the file of the Principal District and Sessions Judge at Kallakurichi. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Tamilselvan For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi, to dispose the Crl. M.P.No.142 of 2024 within the stipulated time. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No. 4361 of 2025 2. The petitioner is an accused in C.C.No.31 of 2024 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Tirukkoyilur. The petitioner raised grounds and filed a petition for transfer the entire trial from the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Tirukkoyilur, to any other Judicial Magistrate Court within the District, before the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi in Crl.M.P.No.142 of 2024 and it is pending. 3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent submitted that in C.C.No.31 of 2024, the prosecution has already examined all the witnesses, and the trial is now posted for the evidence of the Investigating Officer. At this stage, the petition for transfer of the trial cannot be considered. 4. In view of the above, the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi is directed to dispose the Crl.M.P.No.142 of 2024 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, in the light of the present status of C.C.No.31 of 2024 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Tirukkoilyur. 5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No. 4361 of 2025 disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 18.02.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order Lpp To 1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi. 2.The Inspector of Police, Tirukkoyilur Police Station, Kallakurichi District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No. 4361 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. Lpp Crl.O.P.No. 4361 of 2025 18.02.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis