Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/2656/2023disposed of

Natrayan v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-06-05Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.06.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN and Crl.M.P(MD) Nos.2397 and 2398 of 2023

1. Natrayan

2. Pandeeswari

3. Rajendran

4. Lakshmi

5. Vely @ Velammal ... Petitioners/Accused Nos.4 to 8 Vs.

1. The State, represented by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Theni District.

(Crime No.7 of 2022).

...Respondent No.1/Complainant

2. Kalphana

...Respondent No.2/Defacto

Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to call for the entire relevant records related to the impugned proceeding in C.C No.466 of 2022 pending on the file of the learned Additional Mahila Court, Theni District and quash the same as illegal against the petitioners.

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For Petitioners : Mr. Balasubramanian.S For R1 : Mr.R.Sivakumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) For R2 : Mr.A.Prasanna Rajadurai O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the entire relevant records related to the impugned proceeding in C.C No.466 of 2022 pending on the file of the learned Additional Mahila Court, Theni District and quash the same as illegal against the petitioners.

2. After hearing both sides counsel, this Court is not inclined to quash the C.C No.466 of 2022 pending on the file of the learned Additional Mahila Court, Theni District.

3. At this juncture, the learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that he would be satisfied if dispense with personal appearance of the petitioners before the concerned trial Court is ordered.

4. This Court is not inclined to allow this Criminal Original Petition, but however, considering the submission made by the learned 2/4

counsel for the petitioner and considering the limited role played by the petitioners, their personal appearance before the concerned trial Court is dispensed with the following condition;

(i)The petitioners shall appear before the Additional Mahila Court, Theni District, within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and file an undertaking affidavit, by affixing their recent passport size photograph, to the effect that they will appear before the trial Court as and when required and must ensure their proper representation through Advocate.

5. With the above said direction, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

05.06.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Indu 3/4

G.ILANGOVAN. J.

Indu To 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Theni District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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