Muthulakshmi v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.07.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN 1.Muthulakshmi 2.Vijay ... Petitioners Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Emaneswaram Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

Crime No.220 of 2019.

..Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, directing the Additional District Court, Paramakudi, in S.C.No.158 of 2022 to dispose of the same within a stipulated time by this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.B.Arun For Respondent : Mr.SS.Madhavan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O RDER This petition is filed seeking for a direction to the learned Additional District Judge to dispose of S.C.No.158 of 2022 within a time stipulated by this Court.

2.It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners/A1 and A2 that the petitioner No.2 is a Mechanical Engineer and on account of the pendency of S.C.No.158 of 2022 on the file of the Additional District Court, Paramakudi, the petitioners are loosing their carrier. Therefore, they sought for direction for early disposal of S.C.No.158 of 2022.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submits that the trial Court has fixed the trial schedule of witnesses/L.W1 to L.W4 and of 21 witnesses to be examined.

4.Considering the nature of the offence and the number of witnesses to be examined, the trial Court is directed to dispose of S.C.No.158 of 2022 within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4

5.With the above direction, this Petition is disposed of. The respondent police are directed to produce the witnesses as per the schedule fixed by the trial Court without fail.

Speaking : Yes / No 06.07.2023 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No mm To 1.The Inspector of Police, Emaneswaram Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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DR.D.NAGARJUN. J.

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