The Court dismissed a Criminal Original Petition seeking to quash Section 138 NI Act proceedings due to petitioner non-appearance. The trial court was directed to dispose of the case within six months.
Trial Court directed to dispose of the case within six months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 17.12.2021
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTIC E T.V.THAMILSELVI
Crl.O.P.No.31186 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.Nos.17000 & 17002 of 2019
1.M/s.Ramana's Food Products Rep. By its Propreitor / Director, Mr.Sowmiyan, No.22, A.S.P.Nagar, Nidur Main Road, Pallavarayanpettai, Myiladuthurai-609203, Nagapattinam District.
2.Sowmiyan ... Petitioners Vs. K.Nagalingam ... Respondent
Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to call for records in S.T.C.No.783 of 2019 on the file of learned Judicial Magistrate, Tambaram, Chennai and quash the same.
For Petitioners: No appearance
For Respondent : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan
Additional Public Prosecutor
The petitioners have filed this petition to quash the proceedings in S.T.C.No.783 of 2019 pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thambaram, Chennai.
Assistant Registrar(CS V)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
rri
To,
1.The Judicial Magistrate, Tambaram, Chennai
2.The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Tambaram, Chennai
+1 cc to Mr.R.Prabakar, Advocate Sr.NO. 68441
Crl.O.P.No.31186 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.Nos.17000 & 17002 of 2019
spd(CO) A.SK(07.01.2022)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act should be quashed due to the petitioner's non-appearance and pending status of the petition.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M/s. Ramana's Food Products Rep. By its Propreitor / Director, Mr.Sowmiyan
K.Nagalingam
E T.V.THAMILSELVI
As recorded by the court registry
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