T.K. Viswambaram v. Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 24.06.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR CRL.O.P.NO.14444 OF 2022 T.K.Viswambaram ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Inspector of Police, CBCID Metro Wing, Chennai.
2. J.Job Saravanan
3. S.Ramanathan @ Lazar
4. M.Perumal @ Paul Ravi
5. W.S.S.Rajan
6. T.Soundarajan
7. A.Rajendran
8. Melvin Murugesan
9. Jessi Fathima
10. T.Daniel
11. Kuttiamma ... Respondents PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Egmore to expedite the trial for speedy disposal of C.C.No.1706/2017 pending before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court for Exclusive Trial of CCB and CBI cases. For Petitioner :
Mr.D.Anandraja For Respondents :
Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan for R1, Additional Public Prosecutor.
O R D E R
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Egmore to expedite the trial for speedy disposal of C.C.No.1706/2017 pending before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court for Exclusive Trial of CCB and CBI cases.
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2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the first respondent.
3. It is stated by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that there are 504 witnesses in this case, out of which, 64 witnesses have been examined so far.
4. Such view of the matter, this Court cannot grant any direction to the Trial Court to complete the trial within the time limit. However, the learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore is ensure to conduct the trial in C.C.No.1706 of 2017 expeditiously and strictly follow the provision under Section 309 of Cr.P.C.
5. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar shk/nr To
1. The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate for Exclusive trial of CCB and CBI cases, Egmore
2. The Inspector of Police, CBCID Metro Wing, Chennai.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
+1cc to Mr.D.Anand Raja, Advocate, S.R.No.39516 Crl.O.P.No.14444 of 2022 SVI(CO) RLP(05/07/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/