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We should have ordered restoration of possession to the petitioner. Since the area encroached is land belonging to the Highways, we do not resort to restoration.  We direct the Government to pay a compensation of Rs.5,00,000/- to the petitioner within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.  The Government may recover the said compensation from the officers who are responsible for carrying out the erroneous eviction drive by taking law into their own hands without following the procedure contemplated under the Act.  10.           This Contempt Petition is disposed of as above.  (R.S.M., J.)         (P.B.B., J.)            08.07.2025  dsa  Index          : No  Internet      : Yes  Neutral Citation                    : No  Speaking order  R.SUBRAMANIAN, J. and P.B.BALAJI, J.  dsa  Contempt Petition No.3436 of 2024  08.07.20

We should have ordered restoration of possession to the petitioner. Since the area encroached is land belonging to the Highways, we do not resort to restoration.  We direct the Government to pay a compensation of Rs.5,00,000/- to the petitioner within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.  The Government may recover the said compensation from the officers who are responsible for carrying out the erroneous eviction drive by taking law into their own hands without following the procedure contemplated under the Act. 10.           This Contempt Petition is disposed of as above. (R.S.M., J.)         (P.B.B., J.)            08.07.2025 dsa Index          : No Internet      : Yes Neutral Citation                    : No Speaking order R.SUBRAMANIAN, J. and P.B.BALAJI, J. dsa Contempt Petition No.3436 of 2024 08.07.20

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08.07.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI Contempt Petition No.3436 of 2024 M.Natarajan          … Petitioner Vs Kanimozhi                                                                        …Respondent  Prayer...

Secretary to Government, Home Department, State of Tamil Nadu and the Registrar General, Madras High Court are expected to issue a comprehensive circular in this regard.  With the above observations and directions, this criminal appeal stands disposed of.  Internet    : Yes        09.07.2025  gk  Note:  Mark a copy of this order to  1.The Secretary to Government,     Home Department,     State of Tamil Nadu,    Secretariat, Chennai.  2.The Registrar General,    Madras High Court.  To  1.The Inspector of Police,    NIB CID, Trichy District.  2.The Judge,     Additional District Court for EC and NDPS Act Cases,    Pudukottai.  3.The Additional Public Prosecutor,    Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,    Madurai.  B.PUGALENDHI, J. gk  Crl.A(MD)No.192 of 2024  09.07.2025

Secretary to Government, Home Department, State of Tamil Nadu and the Registrar General, Madras High Court are expected to issue a comprehensive circular in this regard. With the above observations and directions, this criminal appeal stands disposed of. Internet    : Yes        09.07.2025 gk Note: Mark a copy of this order to 1.The Secretary to Government,    Home Department,    State of Tamil Nadu,    Secretariat, Chennai. 2.The Registrar General,    Madras High Court. To 1.The Inspector of Police,    NIB CID, Trichy District. 2.The Judge,    Additional District Court for EC and NDPS Act Cases,    Pudukottai. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor,    Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,    Madurai. B.PUGALENDHI, J. gk Crl.A(MD)No.192 of 2024 09.07.2025

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT RESERVED ON :  30.04.2025 PRONOUNCED ON                   :  09.07.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Crl.A(MD)No.192 of 2024 R.Manimaran : Appellant Vs. State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by...

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Quashed Mr.Justice Krishnan Ramasamy

Quashed Mr.Justice Krishnan Ramasamy

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED :   26.06.2025 Coram The Honourable Mr.Justice Krishnan Ramasamy W.P.Nos.18923, 18927, 18929, 18959, 18962, 18971 & 18980 of 2025 and W.M.P.Nos.21204, 21205,  21210, 21211,  21215, 21216,...

POCSO Act, Coimbatore is set aside. The appellant is acquitted of all the charges under Section 363 of IPC and Section 5(1), 6 of POCSO Act. The bail bond, if any executed by the appellant, shall stand cancelled.  Fine amount, if any paid, shall be refunded to the appellant forthwith.  06.06.2025  Index   : Yes/No  Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order lok  To  1.The learned Principal Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under POCSO Act, Coimbatore. 2.The Inspector of Police,  Race Course Police Station,  Coimbatore City,  Coimbatore  3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.  G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.  lok  Crl.A.No.151 of 2023  06.06.2025

POCSO Act, Coimbatore is set aside. The appellant is acquitted of all the charges under Section 363 of IPC and Section 5(1), 6 of POCSO Act. The bail bond, if any executed by the appellant, shall stand cancelled.  Fine amount, if any paid, shall be refunded to the appellant forthwith. 06.06.2025 Index   : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order lok To 1.The learned Principal Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under POCSO Act, Coimbatore. 2.The Inspector of Police, Race Course Police Station, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. lok Crl.A.No.151 of 2023 06.06.2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 06.06.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.A.No.151 of 2023 Madhankumar … Appellant Vs. The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Race Course...

Accordingly, these Criminal Appeals stand allowed.  The conviction and sentence imposed by the learned Special Judge-cum-Chief Judicial Magistrate at Chengalpattu in in Special S.C.No.8 of 2013, vide the order, dated 19.09.2023 shall stand set aside.  The fine amount, if any paid, is ordered to be refunded.     07.07.2025 Neutral Citation : yes/no grs  To  1.                The Special Judge-cum-Chief Judicial Magistrate,    Chengalpattu.  2.                The Deputy Superintendent of Police,      Vigilance and Anti-Corruption,     Chennai City – I, R.A.Puram,     Chennai.     3.                The Public Prosecutor,    High Court of Madras.  D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.  grs Crl.A.Nos.1186 and 1131 of 2023  07.07.2025   [1]  (2023) 16 SCC 141  [2]  (2021) 3 SCC 687  [3]  AIR 2023 SC 330  [4]  (2023) 18 SCC 251  [5]  (2014) 13 SCC 55

Accordingly, these Criminal Appeals stand allowed.  The conviction and sentence imposed by the learned Special Judge-cum-Chief Judicial Magistrate at Chengalpattu in in Special S.C.No.8 of 2013, vide the order, dated 19.09.2023 shall stand set aside.  The fine amount, if any paid, is ordered to be refunded. 07.07.2025 Neutral Citation : yes/no grs To 1.                The Special Judge-cum-Chief Judicial Magistrate,    Chengalpattu. 2.                The Deputy Superintendent of Police,     Vigilance and Anti-Corruption,     Chennai City – I, R.A.Puram,     Chennai. 3.                The Public Prosecutor,    High Court of Madras. D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. grs Crl.A.Nos.1186 and 1131 of 2023 07.07.2025 [1]  (2023) 16 SCC 141 [2]  (2021) 3 SCC 687 [3]  AIR 2023 SC 330 [4]  (2023) 18 SCC 251 [5]  (2014) 13 SCC 55

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Orders reserved on : 18.06.2025 Orders pronounced on : 07.07.2025 CORAM : THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Crl.A.Nos.1186 and 1131 of 2023 M.Senthilkumar .. Petitioner (in...

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