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CRL OP No. 22475 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-08-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR CRL OP No. 22475 of 2025
1. Shr.Selliyamman Constructions Rep. by its managing director, Senthilnathan, (M/46) S/o.Arumugam, contractor thottam Rayappanur Village, melnariyappanur post, Kallakurichi District. Petitioner(s) Vs
1. S.Sengodan S/o.Subramanian, D.No.45/356, vinayagapuram, attur, Salem District. Respondent(s) PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under section 528 of BNSS to transfer the S.T.C.No.114/2024 pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate court, fast track court magisterial level, Attur, Salem to any other competent court of nearby district and pass such further or other orders that this court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 22475 of 2025 For Petitioner(s): S.T.Bharath Gowtham ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to transfer the case in S.T.C.No.114/2024 pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court, Fast Track Court Magisterial Level, Attur, Salem to any other competent court of nearby District.
2. The case of the petitioner is that they are facing trial before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Attur, Salem in STC No.114 of 2024 for the offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The grievance of the petitioner is that as the complainant in the above case is a politically influenced person, they had been threatened by the Inspector of Police of Attur Town Police Station. Hence, seeks to transfer the case from the Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Attur, Salem to some other competent Court.
3. The ground on which transfer is sought is that the complainant is a politically influenced person and he is threatening the petitioner with the aid of https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
CRL OP No. 22475 of 2025 the police. In view of this Court, that cannot be ground for transfer of the case to some other competent Court. It is well open to the petitioner to take legal recourse as per law. Hence, I do not find any merits in this petition.
4. With the above observations, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 13-08-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No vrc To The Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court Magisterial Level, Attur, Salem. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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