Suo Motu TR.No.4042 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.4042 of 2025 (C.C.No.15 of 2024 of Judicial Magistrate No.2 Court, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet) The Inspector of Police Nemili Police Station. ... Petitioner Vs. 1.Illaiyaraja 2.Palani ... 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 was registered in Cr.No.25 of 2011 for the alleged offence under Section 379 of the I.P.C. The occurrence is said to have taken placeon 09.02.2011. The accused committed theft of 5 sovereigns of gold jewels. The defacto-complainant is present and submits that she does not want to pursue the case any further. The matter has been pending since 2011. Page No.1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Suo Motu TR.No.4042 of 2025 3.Considering the factual matrix, context of the case, the reason for absence from his usual place, and the submission that, despite best efforts, the warrant could not be executed, 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. 4.Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.15 of 2024 of Judicial Magistrate No.2 Court, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet, 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.4042 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. ep Suo Motu TR.No.4042 of 2025 15.09.2025 Page No.3 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis