Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16647/2011disposed of

Eaber Jesuraj v. Esther Bharathi V Devi

2017-11-10Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.11.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16647 of 2011 and M.P.(MD)Nos.2 and 3 of 2011 1.Eaber Jesuraj 2.A.E.Ratna Sekar 3.Secondary Bai 4.Ratna Malar 5.Raja Malar 6.Selva Malar 7.Ponnarasi Viji 8.Vellaian @ Paulraj ... Petitioners/Respondents Vs.

Esther Bharathi V Devi ... Respondent/Petitioner PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the entire records pertaining to the proceedings initiated by the Respondent in M.C.No.20 of 2011 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District and quash the same. For Petitioners : Mr.Mr.Balaji for Mr.Anand For Respondent : No appearance

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash M.C.No.20 of 2011, pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. 2.Though the learned counsel for the petitioners raised several grounds for quashing the M.C.No.20 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 this petition before the trial Court.

3. 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 No.II, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District, to complete the trial in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

M.C.No.20 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 Nos.2 to 7 is dispensed with unless the learned Magistrate feels that their presence is required for disposal of the case.

4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thoothukudi.

+ 1 cc TO Mr.R.Anand , Advocate in SR No. 86714 Ls/Kmi AE/MR KKR/SAR3/16.11.2017/2P/4C Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16647 of 2011 10.11.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/