Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/691/2013disposed of

Balathandayutham v. Vasuki

2018-02-13Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.691 of 2013 and M.P(MD).Nos.1 & 2 of 2013 and Crl.M.P.(MD)No. 1094 of 2016 1.Balathandayutham 2.Chandramathi 3.Vijayaraj 4.Seetharaman 5.Vasudevan ... Petitioners/ Respondents 1 to 5 Vs.

Vasuki ... Respondent/complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records pertaining to M.C.No.3 of 2012 on the file of Judicial Magistrate No.I, Virudhunagar and to quash the same.

For Petitioners : Mr.P.Muthusamy For Respondent : Mr.M.Jothi Basu For Mr.G.Marimuthu

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the records pertaining to M.C.No.3 of 2012 on the file of Judicial Magistrate No.I, Virudhunagar and to quash the same. 2.Though the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners raised several grounds for quashing the proceedings in M.C.No.3 of 2012, 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.I have heard the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the State, who has also conceded the request of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. 4.In the light of the above said submissions of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Virudhunagar, to complete the trial in M.C.No.3 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

of 2012, within a period of three 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(T&P) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Virudhunagar.

+1cc to Mr. P.Muthusamy, Advocate Sr.No.48382 +1cc to Mr.Mr.G.Marimuthu, Advocate Sr.No.48080 MSA VB/SV/MMS/SAR4/26.02.2018/2P/4C Crl.O.P.(MD)No.691 of 2013 and M.P(MD).Nos.1 & 2 of 2013 and Crl.M.P.(MD)No. 1094 of 2016 13.02.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/