Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13559 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.O.P(MD)No.13559 of 2026 Mayakannan ... Petitioner/Accused Vs Nagarajan ... Respondent/Petitioner PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Madurai to expedite the trial pending in C.C.No.73 of 2021 and complete the same within the stipulated time as framed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kishore Kumar ORDER The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the accused in C.C.No.73 of 2021 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Madurai, seeking expeditious disposal of the criminal case. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13559 of 2026 2. A perusal of the “B” diary extract reveals that the complainant is absent on so many occasions and therefore, it is being adjourned. 3. Considering the above said facts and pendency of the case for the past five years, there shall be a direction to the Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Madurai, to dispose of the case in C.C.No.73 of 2021 on or before 31.10.2026. 4. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 07.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13559 of 2026 To 1. The Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Madurai. 2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13559 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi Crl.O.P(MD)No.13559 of 2026 07.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis