CRL OP(MD). No.3391 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 18/02/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI CRL OP(MD). No.3391 of 2026 Achuthan ... Petitioner Vs 1. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Awps-Thallakulam, Madurai City. Crime No.37 of 2023. 2. Ramadevi ... Respondents PRAYER :- To directing the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai to expedite the trial in C.C.No.254 of 2024 and complete the trial within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.Manianandh P, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.3391 of 2026 ORDER This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai to expedite the trial in C.C.No.254 of 2024 and complete the trial within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsels on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record. 3. Without going into the merits of this case, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai, is directed to dispose of the case in C.C.No.254 of 2024 as expeditiously as possible within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 18.02.2026 NCC : yes / no Index : yes / no Internet : yes / no pnn 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.3391 of 2026 To 1. The Judicial Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Madurai. 2. The Inspector of Police, Awps-Thallakulam, Madurai City. Crime No.37 of 2023. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). No.3391 of 2026 L. VICTORIA GOWRI,J pnn ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.3391 of 2026 Date : 18/02/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis