S.Kamaraj v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 31.10.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.25317 of 2018 S.Kamaraj .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police Sathuvacheri, Vellore District - 632 009.

2.The Inspector of Police, Ranipet Police Station, Vellore District - 632 401.

3.K.Narasimman .. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to issue a suitable directive to the Judicial Magistrate Court-I, Ranipet of Vellore District to conduct and conclude the pending proceedings in C.C.No.14 of 2016 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.1, Ranipet, Vellore District and pass a final report within a specified period to be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.S.Palanisamy For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed praying for an issuance of a suitable direction to the Judicial Magistrate Court No.1, Ranipet of Vellore District to conduct and conclude the pending proceedings in C.C.No.14 of 2016 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.1, Ranipet, Vellore District and pass a final report within a specified period to be stipulated by this Court.

2.The petitioner is A1 in C.C.No.14 of 2016 pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Ranipet and he has filed the present petition with the above prayer. 3.Today, M/s.M.Renugopal, HC 3069, attached to Ranipet Police Station is present before this Court.

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4.On instructions, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the trial has begun with the examination of P.W.1 and the chief examination is continuing. 5.Taking into consideration the fact that the Trial Court is burdened with both civil and criminal cases, it may not be appropriate for this Court to issue a direction to complete the trial within a time period. Hence, this petition is closed with a direction to the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Ranipet to complete the trial in C.C.No.14 of 2016 expeditiously, provided the accused co-operates by cross-examining the witness on the day they are examined in chief, as held in Vinodh Kumar Vs State of Punjab reported in 2015(1) MLJ (Crl) 288.

With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar g s a To 1.The Superintendent of Police Sathuvacheri, Vellore District - 632 009.

2.The Inspector of Police, Ranipet Police Station, Vellore District - 632 401.

3.The Judicial Magistrate -I, Ranipet, Vellore District 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to MR. A.S. Palaisamy, Advocate SR.74776 CRL.O.P.No.25317 of 2018 (CS-IX) EU(15/11/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/