Shanthi v. M.Vadivel

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.17618 of 2019 and Crl.M.P Nos.8891 and 8892 of 2019 Mrs. Shanthi

...Petitioner/Accused

vs.

Mr.M.Vadivel

...Respondent/Complainant

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to call for the records relating to the C.C.No.82 of 2019 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Alandur, Kanchipuram District and quash the same.

For petitioner : M/s M. Palanivel

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed challenging the proceedings initiated by the respondent against the petitioner for an offence under Sections 200 of Cr.P.C. r/w Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act against the petitioner.

2. The various grounds raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner are all factual in nature and the same requires appreciation of evidence in the course of the trial and the said exercise cannot be done by this Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. It is left open to the petitioner to raise all the grounds before the Court below and the Court below shall consider the same on its own merits and in accordance with law. This Court does not want to interfere with the proceedings at this stage.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested this Court to dispense with the presence of the petitioner. Taking into consideration, the facts and circumstances of the case, the presence of the petitioner is dispensed with and they shall be represented by a counsel, who shall cross examine the witnesses on the same day, they are examined in Chief. The petitioner shall be present before the Court below at the time of questioning under Section 313 Cr.P.C and at the time of passing of the final judgment.

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4. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with a direction to the Court below to complete the proceedings in C.C.No.82 of 2019, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Alandur, Kanchipuram District within a period of four months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar smn To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Alandur, Kanchipuram District

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

+1cc to Mr.M.Palanivel, Advocate, S.R.No.56654 Crl.O.P.No.17618 of 2019 and Crl.M.P Nos.8891 and 8892 of 2019 PVS(CO) RRS(30/08/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/