S.C.Sharda @ Shubh Chandar v. The Assistant Registrar Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.02.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No. 14000 of 2014 and MP.Nos. 1 & 2 of 2014 S.C.Sharda @ Shubh Chandar Sharda ... Petitioners/Accused 2 Vs.

Assistant Registrar of Companies, Tamil Nadu, Chennai Shastri Bhavan, II nd Floor, NO.26, Haddows Road, Chennai 600 006.

... Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking to call for the records in E.O.C.C.No.272 of 2005 on the file of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court, (EO-I) Egmore Chennai as against the petitioner and allow the said petition.

For Petitioner :Mr.Prakash P.Goklaney For Respondent :M/S.D.Rameshkumar, CGSC

ORDER

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking to call for the records in E.O.C.C.No.272 of 2005 pending on the file of the learned Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court, (EO-I) Egmore Chennai and to quash the same. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that there are several arguable points available in this case, it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the Trial Court to expedite the trial and complete the same as early as possible. He would further submit that the appearance of the petitioner before the Trial Court may be dispensed with and would further submit that the petitioner is ready to appear as and when necessary.

3. Learned Central Government Standing Counsel appearing https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

for the respondent concede to the request made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner.

4.In view of the above, this Court directs the learned learned Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court, (EO-I), Egmore, Chennai, to expedite the trial in E.O.C.C.No.272 of 2005 and complete the same as early as possible. The appearance of the petitioner before the Trial Court is dispensed with. However, this order will not stand on the way of the Trial Court to insist for the appearance of the petitioners for receiving copies under Section 207 of Cr.P.C., framing of charges, questioning under Section 313 of Cr.P.C. and judgment and as and when the Trial Court feels it necessary.

6.With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jrs To 1.The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court, (EO-I) Egmore Chennai.

+1cc to M/s Prakash Goklaney, Advocate Sr.No 17630 +1cc to Mr.D.Rameshkumar, Advocate Sr.No 17477 Crl.O.P.No.14000 of 2014 and MP.Nos. 1 & 2 of 2014 KS(CO) GS(22/05/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/