B.Krishnanath v. P.G.Syamala Kumar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Eleventh day of September Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN in CRL RC(MD) SR No.32271 of 2023 B.KRISHNANATH ... Petitioner / Petitioner Vs P.G.SYAMALA KUMAR ... Respondent / Respondent Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to condone the delay of 194 days in preferring criminal revision against the Judgment dated 05.11.2022 passed by the learned Additional District Court, Padmanabhapuram in Crl A No. 73 of 2019 confirming the conviction passed in STC No. 24 of 2018 dated 21.03.2019 passed by the Learned Judicial Magistrate Court II, Prayer in CRL RC(MD) SR No.32271 of 2023:

To call for the records and set aside the conviction imposed by the Learned Additional District Court and Sessions Court, Padmanabhapuram in Crl.A.No.73 of 2019 dated 05.11.2022 by confirming the conviction and sentence imposed by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Padmanabhapuram in S.T.C.No.24 of 2018 dated 21.03.2019.

Order : This criminal miscellaneous petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.RAMESH RAJA.P.T, Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.C.K.M.APPAJI, Advocate on behalf of the Respondent, the court made the following order:- 1/3

This petition is filed to condone the delay of 194 days in preferring the above Revision.

2.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, the petition is allowed on condition that the petitioner shall pay a sum of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) to the credit of Women Advocates Association, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court (Account No:-770357420, IFSC Code:- IDIB000H040, Indian Bank) within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, failing which, this Petition shall stand automatically dismissed without further reference to this Court. 3.The Registry is directed to number the Revision if it is otherwise in order and list it for admission on 13.09.2023.

sd/- 11/09/2023 / TRUE COPY / /09/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

DSS To 1.The Additional District and Sessions Judge, 2/3

2.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, 3.Do through the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil.

Copy to:

1.The Officer Incharge, Women Advocates Association, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

2.The Section Officer, Criminal Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

ORDER

IN in CRL RC(MD) SR No.32271 of 2023 Date :11/09/2023 ED/VR/SAR- (12/09/2023) 3P / 6C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3