Sunilkumar v. The State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.03.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and Crl.M.P.No. 16159 of 2023

1. Sunilkumar

2. Bindhu ... Petitioners Vs

1. The State Represented by Inspector of Police, Coimbatore City Crime Branch, Coimbatore.

2. Sheeba M ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records pertaining to C.C.No.2436 of 2022 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.VII of Coimbatore and quash the same. For Petitioners : Mr. A. Parthasarathy For Respondents : Mr. A. Gopinath, for R1 Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in C.C. No. 2436 of 2022 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.VII, Coimbatore.

2. Mr. A. Gopinath, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) on instructions submitted that trial has been commenced. After commencement of trial, the quash petition cannot be entertained.

3. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is devoid of merits and stands dismissed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

4. However, the trial Court is directed to complete the trial within a period of six months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 13.03.2025 Index:Yes/No AT To

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.VII, Coimbatore.

2. The Inspector of Police, Coimbatore City Crime Branch, Coimbatore.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, AT 13.03.2025