R.Geetha v. Balepandian

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.10.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Criminal Original Petition No.25297 of 2024 and Crl. MP No.14184 of 2024 R.Geetha ... Petitioner Vs.

Bale Pandian ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. and 528 of BNSS, praying to set aside the order dated 06.04.2024 passed in Crl. MP. No.618 of 2024 in S.T.C.No.878 of 2021 on the file of the XIV Small Causes Court at Chennai.

For Petitioner : No appearance **********

O R D E R

No representation for the petitioner for the second consecutive hearing.

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2. The petition filed under Section 91 Cr.P.C. to produce the Income Tax Returns of the complainant was dismissed by the Trial Court on the ground that the case being pending for nearly six years. The Application for production of document filed after questioning the accused under Section 313 of Cr.P.C. regarding incriminating evidence shows that the intention of the petitioner is to drag the proceedings.

3. Being aggrieved the present petition is filed, however there is no representation for the petitioner. The perusal of the petition does not disclose any satisfactory reason for calling for the income tax returns of the complainant belatedly at the fag end of the trial.

4. Hence the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 18.10.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No jv 2/4

To

1. The XIV Judge, Small Causes Court, Chennai.

2. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai 600 104.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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