Rumesh Kumar v. The State Rep by The Sub Inspector of Police (W-17)
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, CRL.OP.No.20156 of 2026, decided 28-07-2026 by D.Bharatha Chakravarthy, J. Speedy trial direction under Section 528 BNSS for expeditious disposal of C.C.No.18 of 2022 (Crime No.01 of 2022, All Women Police Station, Peravallore) pending before the Metropolitan Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Egmore, Chennai; nine witnesses to be examined; trial to be completed within nine months from receipt of web-copy of order; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the petitioners and the prosecution to co-operate for early disposal, and a request to the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, Additional Mahila Court, Egmore, Chennai, to expedite the trial in C.C.No.18 of 2022 and complete the case as expeditiously as possible, in any event not later than nine (9) months from the date of receipt of the web-copy of the order.