S.Jawahar, v. B.Narayanan,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 02.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.16872 of 2018 S.Jawahar .. Petitioner Vs B.Narayanan .. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris to expedite the trial in STC No.561 of 2017 and complete the same within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Bharathiraja

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris to expedite the trial in STC.No.561 of 2017 and complete the same within a stipulated time.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the materials placed on record.

3.It is seen that proof affidavit was filed on 07.02.2018 and since the accused did not cross-examine PW1, the prosecution side evidence has been closed on 10.05.2018. 4.In such view of the matter, the trial Court is directed to complete the trial in STC.No.561 of 2017 within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, provided if there is no any legal impediment. With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To The Judicial Magistrate, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris.

+ 1 cc to Mr. J. Bharathiraja, Advocate SR.42471 CRL.O.P.No.16872 of 2018 (CS-IV) EU(12/07/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/