ORDER:- This Petition coming upon for orders on this day and upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Mr.G.Kannan, Advocate for the Petitioner and of Mr.V.O.S.Kalaiselvam, Advocate for the respondent, this Court made the following Order: When the case came up for hearing on 18.06.2021, the learned counsel appearing for the revision petitioner submitted that he had filed Crl.M.P.(MD)No.4042 of 2021, seeking extension of time, in the light of the orders passed in Crl.R.C.(MD)No.427 of 2017 dated 22.12.2020. The then learned Single Judge had observed that the sentence of imprisonment had been modified in such a manner that the revision petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs.4,00,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs Only) (Cheque amount) to the credit of S.T.C.No.321 of 2011 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate (Fast Tract Court Magisterial Level), Theni, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of the said order. The order was passed on 21.12.2020. From that date the period of fourth month is on or before 30.04.2021. The Court commenced functioning from 14.06.2021. Therefore, considering the intervening lockdown imposed by the State in the light of pandemic, the petitioner seeking time to pay the amount is found justified. Therefore, the petitioner was directed to pay any part of the amount out of Rs.4,00,000/- to the respondent or to the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate (Fast Tract Court Magisterial Level), Theni and to furnish proof of same before this Court, only on consideration of the same further time will be granted.
