Murugan v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Awps-Sivagangai
Case brief
What is this about?
Murugan v. State of Tamil Nadu (Rep. by Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Sivagangai), CRL MP(MD) Nos. 2373 & 2374 of 2026 in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18595 of 2025, decided 04-02-2026, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Mrs Justice S. Srimathy. Keywords: amendment of jurisdictional Court; POCSO Court, Sivagangai; Learned Judicial Magistrate, Manamadurai; extension of time 15 days; appearance and execution of sureties; Crime No.12 of 2025; Crime No.12/2025; All Women Police Station Sivagangai; Registry directed to issue fresh order copy; procedural/administrative order; no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Both prayers granted: (i) amendment of the jurisdictional Court to the POCSO Court, Sivagangai instead of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Manamadurai, with the Registry directed to carry out the amendment in the order dated 14.11.2025 in Crl.O.P(MD)No. 18595 of 2025 and issue a fresh order copy; and (ii) extension of time for appearance and execution of sureties by 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.