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G.Lakshmanan v. V.V.Ramani

2019-08-28Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.08.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.23197 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.Nos.12167 and 12169 of 2019 G.Lakshmanan ... Petitioner vs.

V.V.Ramani ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to call for records pertaining to the proceedings pending in C.C.No.2072 of 2017 on the file of the learned XX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Egmore at Rippon Buildings, Chennai and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sasikumar

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for records pertaining to the proceedings pending in C.C.No.2072 of 2017 on the file of the learned XX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Egmore at Rippon Buildings, Chennai and quash the same.

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 he shall be represented by his 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

of questioning under Section 313 Cr.P.C. and at the time of passing of the final judgement.

4. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with a direction to the Court below to complete the proceedings in C.C.No.2072 of 2017, on the file of the XX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Egmore at Rippon Buildings, Chennai, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The Court below is also directed to furnish a copy of all the documents filed along with the complaint to the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vs To 1.The XX Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Egmore at Rippon Buildings, Chennai.

2.The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai-8 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.

Crl.O.P No.23197 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.Nos.12167 and 12169 of 2019 SS(CO) CB(09/10/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/