Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9463/2017disposed of

E.Suganthan v. The Inspector Of Police

2017-10-13Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.10.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9463 of 2017 and Crl.M.P.(MD)Nos.6443 and 6444 of 2017 1.E.Suganthan 2.S.Rathika 3.C.Suganya ... Petitioners Vs.

State Rep. By

1. The Inspector of Police, Palayamkottai Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

(Crime No.607 of 2016)

2. E.Surya Prabakahar ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records pertaining to C.C.No.331 of 2017 in Crime No.607 of 2016, pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Tirunelveli District and quash the same.

For Petitioners : Ms.A.Sowmiya For R1 : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate(Criminal side) For R2 : No Appearance

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash C.C.No.331 of 2017 in Crime No.607 of 2016, pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Tirunelveli District. 2.Though the learned counsel for the petitioners raised several grounds for quashing the charge sheet filed by the 1st respondent Law Enforcing Agency, she submitted that it would suffice, if a direction is issued to the trial Court to complete https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the trial within a time limit that may be stipulated by this Court and also to permit the petitioners to raise all the grounds raised in this petition before the trial Court.

3.I have heard the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the first respondent, who has also conceded the request of the learned counsel for the petitioners. 4.In the light of the abovesaid submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners, this Court without going into the merits of the case, directs the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Tirunelveli District, to complete the trial in C.C.No.331 of 2017, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and the personal appearance of the petitioners is dispensed with unless the learned Magistrate feels that their presence is required for disposal of the case. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AE) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Tirunelveli District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Palayamkottai Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

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