A criminal original petition under Section 482 CrPC sought direction to the Judicial Magistrate to expedite the trial. The respondent argued the accused was dragging the matter. The petition was dismissed.
The direction to expedite the trial and dispose of the case was not granted.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.04.2014
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSCIE G.M.AKBAR ALI
Crl.O.P.(MD).No.240 of 2014
Shanmugam
: Petitioner
-Vs-
State through Inspector of Police, Bazzar Police Station, Crime No.486/2010 Ramanathapuram District. : Respondent
PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Ramanathapuram to expedite the trial and dispose the case in C.C.No.9 of 2012 on its file as time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Subash Babu
For Respondent : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani
Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
O R D E R
This petition is filed to direct the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Ramanathapuram to expedite the trial and dispose the case in C.C.No.9 of 2012 on its file as time frame fixed by this Court.
2.When the matter was taken up, the learned Government Advocate (criminal side) would submit that two witnesses have already been examined and the petitioner/accused did not choose to cross-examine the witnesses and the cross was deferred and further submit that it is only the petitioner is dragging the matter.
3.Recording the same, this criminal original petition is dismissed. SD/-
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(AE)
/TRUE COPY/
SUB ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
Arul
To
1.The Judicial Magistrate No.1,Ramanathapuram
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2.Do thro The chief Judicial Magistrate, Ramanathapuram.
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3.The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai.
4.The Inspector of Police, Bazzar Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.
+1cc to Mr. M.Subash babu,Advocate Sr No.20040
Crl.O.P.(MD).No.240 OF 2014 01.04.2014
rg.11.04.2014 2p/6c
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to expeditorder the Judicial Magistrate to dispose of the criminal trial within the fixed time frame.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Shanmugam
State through Inspector of Police, Bazzar Police Station
G.M.Akbar Ali
As recorded by the court registry
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