Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/12654/2011disposed of

A.G.S.Entertainment (P) Ltd v. S.Muthuraman

2017-11-23Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.11.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos.12654, 12661 of 2011 & 2506, 2512 of 2012 and M.P.(MD)Nos.1 & 1 of 2011 and 1 & 2 of 2012 and 1 of 2012 A.G.S.Entertainment (P) Limited, Managing Director, Kalpathi S.Agoram S/o.Late S.Subramaniam No.18, Abibullah Road, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

... Petitioner/Accused -1 in Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos.12654 & 12661/2011 Bala ... Petitioner/Accused -2 in Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos. 2506 & 2512/2012 Vs.

S.Muthraman ... Respondent / Complainant in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12654/2011 and 2512/2012 T.N.S.M.Sankarathmajan Theerthapathy ... Respondent /Complainant in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12661/2011 and 2506/2012 COMMON PRAYER: Criminal Original Petitions are filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in C.C.Nos.178 and 179 of 2011 on the file of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District and quash the same. For Petitioners : Mr.Ashok Kumar Senior Counsel for Mr.T.R.Ravi in Crl.O.Ps For Respondents : Mr.T.Selvan in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12661/2011 & 2506/2012 : No appearance in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12654/2011 & 2512/2012 C O M M O N O R D E R These Criminal Original Petitions have been filed to quash the private complaints in C.C.Nos.178 of 2011 and 179 of 2011, pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District .

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2. Though the learned counsel for the petitioners raised several grounds for quashing the C.C.Nos.178 of 2011 and 179 of 2011, he submitted that it would suffice, if a direction is issued to the trial Court to complete the trial within a time limit that may be stipulated by this Court and also to permit the petitioners to raise all the grounds raised in these petitions before the trial Court.

3. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel for the respondents. 4.In the light of the above said submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners, this Court without going into the merits of the case, directs the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District, to complete the trial in C.C.Nos.178 of 2011 and 179 of 2011, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and the personal appearance of the petitioner/Accused No.1/Kalpathi S.Agoram is dispensed with unless the learned Magistrate feels that his presence is required for disposal of the case.

5. With the above directions, these Criminal Original Petitions are disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CSII) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To The Judicial Magistrate, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District.

+One cc to M/s.T.R.Ravi, Advocate, SR.No.89153 +One cc to M/s.T.Selvan, Advocate, SR.No.89320 +One cc to M/s.T.R.Ravi, Advocate, SR.No.89152 ls RL/5C/2P/SKN/RSK/SAR1/12/12/2017 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12654, 12661 of 2011 & 2506, 2512 of 2012 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 23.11.2017