Vijayakumar v. The Inspector Of Police

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.2925 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.03.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.2925 of 2021 Vijayakumar ... Petitioner/Accused Vs.

State Represented by The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Theni District, Theni.

(Crime No.07 of 2011) ... Respondent/Complainant Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni to dispose of C.C.No.440 of 2013 within the stipulated time fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Sivachandran For Respondent : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The present petition is filed seeking for a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni to dispose of C.C.No.440 of 2013. 2.Mr.P.Sivachandran, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner contended that though the accused are very much available in the same village, the respondent police did not produce the accused before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni. 3.Mr.S.Chandrasekar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent, on instructions, would contend that there are 34 accused in C.C.No.440 of 2013 and NonBailable Warrants are pending as against A-1, A-15, A-16, A-17 and A-26 and that they would be executing the warrants. 4.In the circumstances, no direction can be given to the learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni, to dispose of C.C.No.440 of 2013. However, the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, is directed to execute the Non-bailable Warrants against the accused and produce them before the concerned Court wihtin a period of two https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.2925 of 2021 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order/uploading of the order copy.

5.With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Note In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

Sji To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Theni.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Theni District, Theni.

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

Copy to:

The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Theni.

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