The Registry shall file a comprehensive Report furnishing the details with regard to total number of POCSO cases pending in every District of Tamil Nadu, number of Courts for POCSO cases that are presently functioning in every District, number of courts where Presiding Officers need to be posted, number of new courts to be established as well as infrastructure required for quick disposal of cases, etc. 3. Post this writ petition for further orders on 07.07.2026. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, C.J.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN J.) 22-06-2026 ssk
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 22-06-2026
CORAM
THE HON’BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,
CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN
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D/o XXX
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Director General of Police No 1 Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004 and 6 others.
..Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Kamala Kannan for Ms. Jayasudha
For Respondent(s): Mr.Vijay Narayan
Advocate General
Assisted by
Mr.Arun Anbumani
Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 to R6.
Mr.B.Vijay
Standing Counsel for R7.
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by The Chief Justice)
Learned Counsel appearing for the High Court as well as the State are directed to file detailed Reports with regard to the functioning of the POCSO
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Courts in the State of Tamil Nadu giving all facts and figures.
2. The Registry shall file a comprehensive Report furnishing the details with regard to total number of POCSO cases pending in every District of Tamil Nadu, number of Courts for POCSO cases that are presently functioning in every District, number of courts where Presiding Officers need to be posted, number of new courts to be established as well as infrastructure required for quick disposal of cases, etc.
3. Post this writ petition for further orders on 07.07.2026.
(SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, C.J.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN J.)
22-06-2026
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