Suo Motu TR.No. 4598 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 11.09.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.4598 of 2025 (C.C.No.149 of 2019 of Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Tiruppur, Tiruppur Taluk, Tiruppur) The State rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, Tiruppur North Police Station, Tiruppur. ... Petitioner Vs. Mark Antony and another ... Respondent For Petitioner : Mrs.G.V.Kasthuri 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. In this matter, both the defacto complainant and the accused are migrant labourers. They have since returned to their native places. In spite of best efforts, whereabouts of both the accused as well as the defacto complainant remain untraceable. On behalf of the prosecution, steps have Page No.1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Suo Motu TR.No. 4598 of 2025 been taken to withdraw this case and withdrawal proceedings have already been filed before the trial Court. 3. Considering the nature of allegations in this case and despite genuine efforts, the migrant labourers could not be traced. No meaningful trial is possible and no purpose will be served by keeping this matter pending. Even though withdrawal proceedings have been filed, since this Dedicated Bench has taken up the issue, the case need not remain pending on the file of the learned Magistrate any further. 4. Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.149 of 2019 on the file of Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Tiruppur, Tiruppur Taluk, Tiruppur shall stand quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stand disposed of. 11.09.2025 nsl 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. 4598 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. nsl Suo Motu TR.No.4598 of 2025 11.09.2025 Page No.3 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis