Madras High CourtCRL OP/8728/2024disposed of

G.Panner Selvam v. The State Represented By

2024-04-26Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.04.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.OP.No.8728 of 2024 G. Panneer Selvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State rep by The Inspector of Police S-7, Madippakkam Police Station Madippakkam, Chennai 600 117.

2. Selvaraj

...Respondents

Crl.OP.Nos.8730 and 8732 of 2024 G. Panneer Selvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State rep by The Inspector of Police S-7, Madippakkam Police Station Madippakkam, Chennai 600 117.

2. Sharmila

...Respondents

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Common Prayer: Criminal Original Petitions are filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Principal District Judge, Chengalpet, to expedite the hearing in Crl.A.Nos.78, 77 and of 2023,(pending on the file of Principal District Judge, Chengalpet) respectively and dispose of the Crl.A.No.78, 78 and 76 of 2023 (pending on the file of Principal District Judge, Chengalpet) within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : M/s.M.A.Mathew Berchmans ( in all Crl.OPS) For Respondents : Mr.S.Udayakumar for R1 Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ( in all Crl.OPS) COMMON O R D E R The petitioner herein seeks expeditious disposal of the criminal appeal pending on the file of the Principal District Sessions Court, Chengalpet against the judgment dated 12.07.2023 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate -II, Alandur in C.C.No.469 of 2017. Crl.A.Nos.78, 77 and 76 of 2023 respectively filed by the defacto complainant for enhancement of sentence and against aquittal of one of the accused. Being aggrieved, the police are not taken up for final hearing. These three Criminal Original Petitions filed seeking direction to expedite the hearing.

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2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police on instructions states that the appeals are posted for arguments on 18.06.2024.

3. In view of the above fact, it is suffice to direct the lower Appellate Court to hear appeal as expeditiously as possible and pass judgment preferably within a period of two months from 18.06.2024.

4. With the above directions, these Criminal Original Petitions are disposed of.

26.04.2024 Vv To

1. The Inspector of Police S-7, Madippakkam Police Station Madippakkam, Chennai 600 117.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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