Madras High CourtCRL RC(MD)/1273/2023dismissed for nonprosecution

S.Chidambara Sundaram v. M/S.Jnb Shipping Agencies

2024-07-08Honourable Mr Justice K.K. Ramakrishnan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated: 08.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN Crl.R.C.(MD).No.1273 of 2023 and Crl.M.P(MD).No.16226 of 2023 S.Chidambara Sundaram ... Petitioner Vs.

JNB Shipping Agencies, Through its partner, S.Salashankar, S/o.Subbukutty, No.12, Brayant Nagar 11th Street West, Tuticorin-628 008.

Tuticorin District.

... Respondent PRAYER: This Criminal Revision Case is filed under Sections 397 r/w 401 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records relating to the order dated 16.10.2023 in Crl.M.P.No.6905 of 2023 in C.C.No.191 of 2022 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate/Fast Track Court, Tuticorin and set aside the same.

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ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records relating to the order dated 16.10.2023 in Crl.M.P.No.6905 of 2023 in C.C.No.191 of 2022 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate/Fast Track Court, Tuticorin and set aside the same.

2. The petitioner is the accused in C.C.No.191 of 2022 on the file of the Fast Track (Judicial Magistrate Level) Court, Tuticorin. The petitioner has filed a petition under Section 254 (2) in Cr.M.P.No.6905 of 2023 before the learned Judicial Magistrate/Fast Track Court, Tuticorin to examine the defence side witnesses and the same was dismissed on 16.10.2023. Challenging the same, the present Criminal Revision Case has been filed.

3. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner on 20.11.2023, this Court issued notice to the respondent and also granted interim stay. Thereafter, the case was not listed for hearing.

4. On 25.06.2024, the learned counsel for the petitioner sent a request letter to the Registrar (Judicial) for listing the case. As per the letter, this case was listed today (i.e) on 08.07.2024.

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5. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner received the bundle from him.

6. Since the petitioner received the bundle from his counsel, this Criminal Revision Case is dismissed for non-prosecution. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 08.07.2024 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No tta To, The Judicial Magistrate/Fast Track Court, Tuticorin.

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