Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17099/2013disposed of

Rajan v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-03-07Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.03.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17099 of 2013 and M.P.(MD)Nos.2 & 3 of 2013 Rajan ... Petitioner/Accused No.2 Vs.

1. The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Panagudi Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

(Crime No.41 of 2012). ... 1st Respondent/Complainant 2.Krishna Raj ... 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: The Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to call for the entire records pertaining to the case in C.C.No.142 of 2013 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Anand For R1 : Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Crl.side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the entire records pertaining to the case in C.C.No.142 of 2013 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District and quash the same.

2.Though the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner raised several grounds for quashing the proceedings in C.C.No.142 of 2013, 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. However, he requested the appearance of the petitioner may be dispensed with before the Trial Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3.I have heard the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the first respondent, who has also conceded the request of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. 4.In the light of the above said submissions of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the learned Judicial Magistrate, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District, to dispose the case in C.C.No.142 of 2013 within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District

2. The Inspector of Police, Panagudi Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

Gns AE/JC/SAR2/23.03.2018/2P/4C Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17099 of 2013 and M.P.(MD)Nos.2 & 3 of 2013 07.03.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/