Crl.O.P.(MD).No.6083 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.03.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.6083 of 2026 Smt.Shaheen Jahan Ibrahim ... Petitioner/Wife of defacto complainant Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thanjavur District. (Crime No.17 of 2022) ... 1st Respondent/ Complainant 2. M.Vinoth 3. S.Syed Afsar 4. A.Abdul Kadhar 5. V.Mahalakshmi 6. Dr.S.H.M.Yosuf ... Respondents 2 to 6/ Accused 1 to 5 PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thanjavur to expedite the trial pending in C.C.No.20 of 2024 and to conduct the trial on day to day basis. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Satish Sundar 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.6083 of 2026 For R1 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the wife of the defacto complainant in C.C.No.20 of 2024 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thanjavur, seeking expeditious disposal of the criminal proceedings. 2. According to the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, though the FIR was registered in the year 2021, charge sheet came to be laid in the year 2024 and thereafter, at the stage of service of summons, the case is pending for the past two years. 3. A perusal of the “B” diary extract reveals that the case is posted on 02.04.2026 for questioning of A2 to A5. It is further noted that A1 is absconding, and the case against him has been split up. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.6083 of 2026 4. Considering the above said facts, there shall be a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thanjavur to dispose of the case in C.C.No. 20 of 2024 on or before 31.08.2026. 5. With the above said observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 27.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To 1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thanjavur District. 2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3. The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thanjavur. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.6083 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.6083 of 2026 27.03.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis