Madras High CourtCRL OP/17510/2014disposed of

Ramachandran v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-02-10Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.02.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.17510 of 2014 and Crl.M.P.No.1 of 2014 1.Ramachandran 2.Renuka 3.Bhuvaneswari ... Petitioners Vs.

1.State Rep by, Inspector of Police Station, Adyar All Women Police Station, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2.Kokila ... Respondents [Impleaded the 2nd respondent as per order of this Court dated 14.07.2014 in Crl.M.P.No.2 of 2014 in Crl.O.P.No.17510 of 2014] PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records pertaining to the Final Report filed in C.C.No.6535 of 2013 dated 13.10.2013 on the file of the IV Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet, Chennai and quash the same.

For Petitioner : M/s.S.Ranjithkumar For R1 : M/s.V.Saratha Devi Government Advocate [Crl. Side] For R2 : No Appearance

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.6535 of 2013, pending on the file of the IV Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that without going into the merits of the 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 petitioners before the Trial Court may be dispensed with and would further submit that the petitioner are ready to appear as and when necessary arise.

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3.The learned counsel for the 1st respondent concede to the request made by the learned counsel for the petitioners. 4.In view of the above, this Court directs the learned IV Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet to expedite the trial in C.C.No.6535 of 2013 and complete the same within a period of three months. The appearance of the petitioners 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.

5.With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar vv2 To 1.The IV Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Saidapet, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police Station, Adyar All Women Police Station, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 CC to Mr.S. Ranjith Kumar, Advocate sr 10257. Crl.O.P.No.17510 of 2014 SSD(CO) SP(05/03/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/