CRL OP No. 21543 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP No. 21543 of 2026 1. M.Sivan 2. Santhamoorthy ..Petitioner(s) Vs State Rep By its The Inspector of Police Veppanapalli Police Station, Krishnagiri District. Crime No. 149 of 2021. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to direct the Judicial Magistrate No. II, Krishnagiri to speedy disposal in CC No. 919 of 2021. For Petitioner(s): Mr.P.M.Jayachandran For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Rajasekaran Government Advocate (Criminal Side) ORDER This Criminal Original Petition seeks a speedy trial and disposal of the case in CC No. 919 of 2021. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 21543 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. Considering the nature of relief, the Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) was heard. 3. The following factors are considered : (a) This is a case of the year 2021 and is at the stage of trial. (b) There are eight witnesses to be examined in this case. 4. Considering all the above, the petitioners and the prosecution are directed to co-operate for the early disposal, and the learned Judicial Magistrate No. II, Krishnagiri, is requested to expedite the Trial and complete the case as expeditiously as possible, in any event, not later than six (6) months from the date of receipt of the web-copy of the order. 5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 06-08-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No av https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 21543 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The learned Judicial Magistrate No. II, Krishnagiri. 2. The Inspector of Police, Veppanapalli Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP No. 21543 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. av CRL OP No. 21543 of 2026 06-08-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis