Madras High CourtCRL A(MD)/655/2022dismissed

Kumar v. Pankajavalli

2023-01-02Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated: 02/01/2023

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.A(MD)No.655 of 2022 Kumar : Appellant/Complainant Vs.

1.Pankajavalli : 1st Respondent/Accused 2.The State of Tamil Nadu through the Public Prosecutor, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil. : 2nd Respondent Prayer: Criminal Appeal is filed under section 372 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to set aside the judgment passed by the Judicial Magistrate, Eraniel, in CC No.40 of 2010, dated 13/02/2017 and allow the appeal thereby convicting the 1st respondent/accused and pass such further or other orders.

For Appellant : Mr.Nesamony.A (No appearance) For 1st Respondent : Mr.C.Kishore For 2nd Respondent : Mr.B.Nambiselvan Additional Public Prosecutor

J U D G M E N T

Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the appellant. Even though notice was ordered to the appellant, it was returned stating that the appellant died, on 12/03/2019. No steps have been taken thereafter also. Since no steps were taken, this criminal appeal is dismissed for nonprosecution. 02/01/2023 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No er To, 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Eraniel.

2.The Public Prosecutor, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil.

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

G.ILANGOVAN, J er Crl.A(MD)No.655 of 2022 02/01/2023