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SI of Police, Tiruchengode Rural PS v. Siva @ Chellapandian

SUO MOTU TR/3019/2025 · 2025-09-12

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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Suo Motu TR.No.3019 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 12.09.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.3019 of 2025 (C.C.No.400308 of 2017 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal) State Rep.by Sub Inspector of Police, Tiruchengode Rural Police Station, Namakkal. ... Petitioner Vs. Siva @ Chellapandian ... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Govt.Advocate (crl.side) ORDER This Suo Motu Case is dealt with in an extraordinary manner by the Dedicated Bench, pursuant to Suo Motu.W.P.(Crl.) No.618 of 2025. 2. In this case, the defacto complainant is not found in the address given and despite best efforts of the police, the defacto complainant remains untraceable as she belongs to Kerala State. The case is pending at the fresh summons stage. Considering the factual matrix, context of the case and the Page No.1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Suo Motu TR.No.3019 of 2025 submission that, despite best efforts, the summon could not be served, it is evident that even if the accused is brought to face trial, it would impinge upon his right to a speedy trial. Due to the passage of time, a meaningful trial is unlikely, and no useful purpose would be served. 3. Accordingly, the proceedings in C.C.No.400308 of 2017 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal is quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of. 12.09.2025 veda Note to the Trial Court: This order is digitally signed and communicated electronically alone. The Trial Court shall take note of the order and accordingly classify the case pending before them as allowed / dismissed / disposed of, etc, and while doing so, consider any applications such as disposal of properties, etc., and pass appropriate orders, as may be necessary. Further, 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.3019 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. veda Suo Motu TR.No.3019 of 2025 12.09.2025 Page No.3 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis