R.Panneerselvam v. Sub Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01.07.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR R.Panneerselvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State rep by The Sub Inspector of Police, CCIW-CID, Nagapattinam.

Crime No.7 of 2018.

2.The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, O/o Deputy Registrate (Co.Op) 30/68 Deen Complex, State Bank Road, Mayiladuthurai.

... Respondents PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Mayiladuthurai -I to dispose C.C.No.150 of 2019 within time framed manner. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sairaman For Respondent : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan for R1, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed application to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Mayiladuthurai -I to dispose C.C.No.150 of 2019 within time framed manner.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent police.

3. On perusal of the docket order, it appears that the case is at the stage of evidence and so far as only one witness has been cross examined. The case has been protracted from 22.04.2019 without any valid reason. However, considering the fact that the petitioner is a Government Servant and he is undergoing trial, this Court is of the view that the prosecution is directed to produce all the witnesses before the Trial Court and the Trial Court shall issue summons to the witnesses to expedite the trial and complete the trial within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. 2/4

4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 01.07.2022 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Speaking order/Non speaking order shk/nti To

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Mayiladuthurai -I 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, CCIW-CID, Nagapattinam.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR,J.

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