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C.Raja v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

2023-01-03Honourable Mr Justice K.Murali Shankar2 pages

CRL MP(MD) No.16471 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Third day of January Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.MURALI SHANKAR CRL MP(MD) No.16471 of 2022 in CRL OP.23193 OF 2022 1 C.RAJA 2 MALARVIZHI ... PETITIONERS/PETITIONERS Vs

1. THE STATE REP BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE DINDIGUL TOWN SOUTH POLICE STATION, DINDIGUL (CRIME NO. 886 OF 2009) 2 AMUTHA MALAR - II, WOMEN SELF HELP GROUP, GURU NAGAR, DINDIGUL.

... RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to Dispense with the personal appearance of the petitioner in C.C.No. 245 of 2010 on the file of the learned JM No. III, Dindigul and pending disposal of the above quash petition. Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 23193/ 2022 :

To call for records in C.C.No. 245 of 2010 on the file of the learned JM No. III, Dindigul and Quash the charge sheet and consequential all further proceedings as against the petitioners and pass such other suitable orders.

Order : This petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.SHANMUGARAJA SETHUPATHI D, Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.E.ANTONY SAHAYA PRABAHAR, Additional Public Prosecutor for the 1st Respondent the court made the following order:- Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the personal appearance of the petitioners before the trial Court is ordered to be dispensed with, on conditions that they shall appear https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

CRL MP(MD) No.16471 of 2022 at the time of initial questioning, proceedings under Section 313 of Cr.P.C., and at the time of passing judgment and on the hearings, specifically directed by the trial court. The petitioners are further directed to give an undertaking in the form of affidavit that they will be duly represented by a counsel on all hearing dates and that the Counsel representing them will cross examine the prosecution witnesses on the same day they are examined in chief. The petitioners shall not dispute the identity of the witnesses. The petitioners shall appear before the Court in the event their presence is insisted by the trial judge for the purpose of identification. If the petitioners adopt any dilatorial tactics, it is open to the Trial Court to insist for their appearance and deal with the petitioners in accordance with the judgment of Supreme Court of India, in State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Shambunath Singh, reported in 2001 (4) SCC 667.

sd/- 03/01/2023 / TRUE COPY / /01/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO

1. THE THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO. III, DINDIGUL

2. DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, DINDIGUL. 3 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE DINDIGUL TOWN SOUTH POLICE STATION, DINDIGUL. 4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1 CC to M/s.SHANMUGARAJA SETHUPATHI D , Advocate ( SR-70[I] dated 03/01/2023 )

ORDER

IN CRL MP(MD) No.16471 of 2022 in CRL OP.23193 OF 2022 Date :03/01/2023 TR/BUC/SAR IV/09.01.2023/2P/6C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2