Si of Police v. Vijay
Case brief
What is this about?
Suo Motu TR.No.17616 of 2025; Madras High Court; quashing of criminal case for delay; right to speedy trial; S.379 IPC theft case; incident dated 26.01.2013; C.C.No.500 of 2019 Judicial Magistrate Court Gudiyatham Vellore; summons unserved at fresh summons stage; de facto complainant unwilling to pursue; property recovered and handed over to de facto complainant; no useful purpose in trial; Dedicated Bench pursuant to Suo Motu W.P.(Crl.) No.2708 of 2025; Additional Public Prosecutor S. Sugendran; order dated 06.10.2025 by Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy.
What did the court decide?
The criminal case in C.C.No.500 of 2019 of Judicial Magistrate Court, Gudiyatham, Gudiyatham Taluk, Vellore stands quashed and the Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of; the Trial Court is directed to classify the case accordingly, consider applications such as disposal of properties, pass appropriate orders as necessary, and dispatch copies of this order to all concerned.