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The Inspector of Police, Tiruvarur Town P.S. v. Saravanaselvam and four others

SUO MOTU TR/3939/2025 · 2025-09-15

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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Suo Motu TR.No.3939 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15.09.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.3939 of 2025 (S.T.C.No.552 of 2019 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruvarur Taluk, Tiruvarur) The Inspector of Police, Tiruvarur Town Police Station. ...Petitioner Vs. Saravanaselvam and 4 others .... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sugendran Additional Public Prosecutor 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.The case in Cr.No.108 of 2019 was registered for the alleged offences under Sections 143, 341, 171 (H) and 286 of the I.P.C. The occurrence is of the year 2019. The allegation in this case is that during the election period, the accused created ruckus on the road, burst crackers, threatened others and obstructed the movement of the public. The matter has been pending since Page No.1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Suo Motu TR.No.3939 of 2025 2019. 3.Considering the nature of the allegation, the matter has been pending since 2019, any further continuation of the trial would impinge upon his right to a speedy trial of the accused and no useful purpose would be served. 4.Accordingly, the case in S.T.C.No.552 of 2019 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Tiruvarur Taluk, Tiruvarur, stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of. 15.09.2025 ep 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.3939 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. ep Suo Motu TR.No.3939 of 2025 15.09.2025 Page No.3 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis