A petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking direcion for timely disposal of pending criminal trial in C.C.No.654 of 2017 was allowed directing the Magistrate to complete trial within six months.
Completion of trial in C.C.No.654 of 2017 within six months from the date of receipt of the order copy.
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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12210 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 04.09.2019
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12210 of 2019
Mary Stella
... Petitioner
-vs-
The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thoothukudi. (Crime No.34 of 2015) ... Respondent
Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Thoothukudi to dispose the case in C.C.No.654 of 2017 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh
For Respondent : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi, Government Advocate(Crl.side)
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Thoothukudi to dispose the case in C.C.No.654 of 2017 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.
2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is the wife of the first accused and due to harassment, she preferred a complaint before the respondent police. He further submitted that the respondent police registered a case in crime No.34 of 2015 and final report also filed in C.C. No.654 of 2017 and that the trial was pending from the year 2017 for the appearance of the accused persons. Hence, the petitioner filed the present Criminal Original Petition seeking the aforesaid relief.
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3.Considering the fact that the trial in C.C.No.654 of 2017 is pending from the year 2017, this Court directs the learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Thoothukudi to complete the trail in C.C.No.654 of 2017, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
Assistant Registrar (A.S) // True Copy //
Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)
To
1.The Judicial Magistrate No.III, Thoothukudi.
2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thoothukudi.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to Mr.S.C. HEROLD SINGH, Advocate SR-85244.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Commercial Original Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct disposal of pending criminal trial within a stipulated time should be allowed.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Mary Stella
Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thoothukudi
G.K.Ilanthiraiyan
As recorded by the court registry
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