Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16320/2023disposed of

R.Manimozhiyan v. Jaishankar

2023-09-19Honourable Dr. Justice D.Nagarjun3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.09.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.16320 of 2023 R.Manimozhiyan ... Petitioner Vs.

Jaishankar ..Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Ramanathapuram, to expedite the trial in S.T.C.No.1000 of 2022, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Ramanathapuram.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Senthil Murugan O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking for a direction to the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Ramanathapuram, to expedite the trial in S.T.C.No.1000 of 2022.

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2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed a complaint against the respondent under Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act and the case is being adjourned from time to time and thereby, sought for suitable directions to the trial Court to dispose of the same within a time frame fixed by the Court.

3. As per the record in S.T.C.No.1000 of 2022, the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Ramanathapuram, is directed to dispose of S.T.C.No.1000 of 2022 as quickly as possible not later than six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Index : Yes/No 19.09.2023 Internet : Yes/No ssb To The learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Ramanathapuram. 2/3

DR.D.NAGARJUN. J.

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