Crl.O.P.No.9689 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 03.07.2026 CORAM : THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Crl.O.P.No.9689 of 2026 Gaja @ Gajendran .. Petitioner Versus State rep by its 1. The Inspector of Police, Hosur Town Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 2. Sundararajan .. Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the 1st respondent to transfer the investigation in S.C.No.12 of 2024 in Crime No.578 of 2016 to any other Court within the jurisdiction of Krishnagiri District. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mohammed Aseef For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Government Advocate (Criminal Side), for R1 1/4 Crl.O.P.No.9689 of 2026 ORDER Today, when the matter is taken up, the learned Counsel for the petitioner simply seeks adjournment. It can be seen that when this matter came up for admission on 17.04.2026 and 08.06.2026, without arguing the matter, the learned Counsel for the petitioner simply took adjournment. Therefore, it goes without saying that the Criminal Original Petition is filed and numbered only to inform the Trial Court as if the case is pending before the High Court and it will be a ground only for adjournment. 2. Therefore, keeping open the liberty of the petitioner to file a fresh petition as and when the learned Counsel for the petitioner is ready and since this Criminal Original Petition cannot be kept pending as it is an unnecessary burden on the Court, the same stands dismissed. 03.07.2026 Neutral Citation : no grs To 1. The III Additional District and Sessions Judge, Hosur. 2. The Inspector of Police, Hosur Town Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 2/4 Crl.O.P.No.9689 of 2026 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 3/4 Crl.O.P.No.9689 of 2026 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. grs Crl.O.P.No.9689 of 2026 03.07.2026 4/4