M/S.Gr Fragrances (India) Pvt v. Rekha M.Jain

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.12.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.21032 of 2012 1.M/s.GR Fragrances (India) Pvt. Ltd., Through its Director Mr.B.Abdul Rahim 2.B.Abdul Rahim ... Petitioners Vs.

Mrs.Rekha M.Jain ... Respondent Prayer:

Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking to call for the records of the complaint of the respondent filed before the II Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore in C.C.No.726 of 2012, which is presently pending on the file of the learned Fast Track Court - I, Egmore, Chennai and quash the same. For Petitioners : M/s.Ahmad Associates For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodharan

O R D E R

The petitioners have filed this petition seeking to call for the records of the complaint of the respondent filed before the learned II Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, in C.C.No.726 of 2012, which is presently pending on the file of the Fast Track Court - I, Egmore, Chennai and to quash the same. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that without going into the merits of the case, it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the Trial Court to expedite the trial and complete the same as early as possible. He would further submit that the appearance of the petitioners before the Trial Court may be dispensed with and would further submit that the petitioners are ready to appear as and when necessary arise.

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3.The learned counsel appearing for the respondent concede to the request made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners.

4.In view of the above, this Court directs the Fast Track Court - I, Egmore, Chennai, to expedite the trial in C.C.No.726 of 2012 and complete the same as early as possible. The appearance of the petitioners before the Trial Court is dispensed with. However, this order will not stand on the way of the Trial Court to insist for the appearance of the petitioners for receiving copies under Section 207 of Cr.P.C., framing of charges, questioning under Section 313 of Cr.P.C. and judgment and as and when the Trial Court feels it necessary. 5.With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The II Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore.

2.Thro' The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore.

3.The Judge, The Fast Track Court - I, Egmore, Chennai.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

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