S. Jawahar v. S. Balakrishnan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 28.03.2016 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.19532 of 2015 S.Jawahar S/o.Singiri .. Petitioner Vs.
S.Balakrishnan AGRI Assistant (Employee No.53991) Bank of Baroda Staff No.3,S.S.Colony Sakthovelammal Road Madhurai City, Madhurai - 625 001. .. Respondent Prayer:
Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ootacamund, The Nilgiris to expedite the trial in S.T.C.No.1987/2012 and complete the same within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.J.Bharathiraja For Respondent : -
O R D E R
The petitioner has come forward with the present petition seeking for a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ootacamund, The Nilgiris to expedite the trial in S.T.C.No.1987/2012 and complete the same within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.
2. An explanation has been received from the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ootacamund which states that though the accused had given a notice to the complainant to produce a document on 11.07.2014, the said document was produced by the complainant only on 19.06.2015 and thereafter, the case is adjourned to 17.08.2015 for the cross-examination of P.W.1. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
3. Considering the above stated circumstances and the fact that the accused is appearing before the Court, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ootacamund is directed to dispose of S.T.C.No.1987/2012 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Further, the petitioner is directed to co-operate for the early disposal of the matter.
4. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pgp To The Judicial Magistrate, Ootacamund, The Nilgiris.
+ 1 cc to MR.J. Bharathiraja, Advocate SR.19822 Crl.O.P.No.19532 of 2015 KJI(CO) EU 20.4.16 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/