Praveenkumar, M/A 22 Yrs, v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.07.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.8780 of 2018 Praveen Kumar

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. State Rep. by the Inspector of Police, V-5, Thirumangalam Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600 040.

2.T.M.Swetha

...Respondents

Prayer:

Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking to call for the records pertaining to C.C.No.14 of 2018 on the file of Addl. Mahila Metropolitan Magistrate's Court, Egmore and quash the same as illegal, incompetent and without jurisdiction by allowing the present criminal original petition. For Petitioner : Mr.R. Jayaprakash For Respondents: Mr.C.E.Pratap for R1 for Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking to call for the records pertaining to C.C.No.14 of 2018 on the file of the learned Additional Mahila Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore and to quash the same.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner 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 petitioner before the Trial Court may be dispensed with and would further submit that the petitioner is ready to appear as and when necessary arise.

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3.In view of the above, this Court directs the learned Additional Mahila Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, to expedite the trial in C.C.No.14 of 2018 and complete the same as early as possible. The appearance of the petitioner 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 petitioner 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. 4.With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar pri To 1.The Additional Mahila Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore.

2.The Inspector of Police, V-5, Thirumangalam Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600 040.

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

+1 CC to Mr.R. Jayaprakash, Advocate sr 33602. Crl.O.P.No.8780 of 2018 PMK(CO) SP(10/08/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/