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Kombaiah v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Cbcid

Madras HC13 Feb 2026CRL OP(MD)/2999/2026

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What is this about?

Keywords: expedition/expediting of trial; judicial direction to subordinate court to conclude trial within stipulated period (three months); Section 528 BNSS 2023 criminal original petition; speedy disposal on merits; C.C.No.2302 of 2023; Crime No.578 of 2013; CBCID Tirunelveli; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; single-judge bench (L. Victoria Gowri, J.); petition allowed.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate Court II, Tirunelveli to complete the trial in C.C.No.2302 of 2023 and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. ¶19

Kombaiah Vs State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Cbcid — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Crl.OP(MD)No.2999 of 2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 13.02.2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI

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Crl.O.P.(MD).Nos.2999 of 2026

Kombaiah

... Petitioner

Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu rep., by The Inspector of Police, CBCID Police Station, Tirunelveli District. Crime No.578 of 2013 ... Respondent

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Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Tirunelveli, to dispose the case filed by the respondent in C.C.No.2302 of 2023 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate Court II, Tirunelveli, within a time prescribed by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.SMA.Jinnah For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthikumar Government Advocate (Crl.)

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Crl.OP(MD)No.2999 of 2026

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ORDER

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This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate Court II, Tirunelveli, to expedite the trial in C.C.No.2302 of 2023 and complete the same within a stipulated time.

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Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioner, this Court hereby directs the learned Judicial Magistrate Court II, Tirunelveli, to complete the trial in C.C.No.2302 of 2023 and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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