Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7473/2018disposed of

Dennis, v. The Sub Inspector Of Police,

2018-06-05Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.06.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.7473 of 2018 1.Dennis 2.Vazhan 3.Ravingston .. Petitioners/Accused 1 to 3 Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Sub-Inspector of Police, Colachel Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

(Crime No.248/2011) .. Respondent / Complainant Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking a direction to the learned Principal District Munsifcum-Judicial Magistrate at Eraniel, to dispose of C.C.No.18 of 2013. For Petitioners :

Mr.J.John Jayakumar For Respondent :

Mr.Prabhu Ramachandran Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the learned Principal District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate at Eraniel, to dispose of C.C.No.18 of 2013. 2.According to the petitioners, though the case in C.C.No.18 of 2013 has been taken on file on 28.01.2013 by the learned Principal District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Eraniel, till now, the trial has not commenced. Therefore, they filed the present Criminal Original Petition for speedy disposal of the said case.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) submitted that the said criminal case is of the year 2013 and appropriate direction may by issued to the learned Principal District Munsifcum-Judicial Magistrate, Eraniel, to dispose of C.C.No.18 of 2013, within a time limit as fixed by this Court.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 4.Considering the fact that the case is of the year 2013, without going into the merits of the matter, this Court directs the

learned Principal District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Eraniel, to dispose of C.C.No.18 of 2013 in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible.

5.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Eraniel.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Colachel Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

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

+1cc to Mr.J.John Jayakumar, Advocate, SR.No.66885. CRL.O.P.(MD) No.7473 of 2018 05.06.2018 smn2 RAM/JC/SAR 4/14.06.2018/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/