Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8629/2020allowed

I. Krishnaveni v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-08-19Honourable Mrs Justice R. Tharani2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8629 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.08.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R.THARANI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8629 of 2020 I.Krishnaveni ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Inspector of Police, Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai City.

(Crime No.101 of 2014) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.VI, Madurai to complete the trial in C.C.No.301 of 2015 in Crime No.101 of 2014 on the file of the respondent Police Station within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.I.Pinayagash For Respondent : Mr.M.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.VI, Madurai to complete the trial in C.C.No.301 of 2015 in Crime No.101 of 2014 on the file of the respondent Police Station.

2.On the side of the petitioner, it is stated that a direction may be issued to the learned Judicial Magistrate No.VI, Madurai for speedy disposal of the case in C.C.No.301 of 2015 in Crime No.101 of 2014.

3.Mr.M.Chandrasekar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who appears for the respondents, submitted that so many criminal miscellaneous petition were being filed and they cause the delay. Further witness could not be examined due to Covid situation. 4.It is seen that the case is pending for the past five years and a suitable direction is necessary for the trial Judge to dispose of the matter expeditiously. Hence, the learned Judicial Magistrate https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1 / 2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8629 of 2020 No.VI, Madurai is hereby directed to dispose of the case within a period of six months from the date on which, the lockdown is released.

5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Mrn To

1. The Judicial Magistrate No.VI, Madurai.

2. The Inspector of Police, State of Tamil Nadu, Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai City.

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

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