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Jothibasu v. The Inspector of Police

Madras HC2 Mar 2021CRL OP(MD)/3227/2021

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What is this about?

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 CrPC. The Court directed the Judicial Magistrate, Nanguneri, to dispose of a pending criminal case expeditiously due to the death of the complainant and lack of progress.

What did the court decide?

Directed the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Nanguneri to dispose of C.C.No.222 of 2020 as expeditiously as possible.

Jothibasu Vs The Inspector of Police — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2021)

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3227 of 2021

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 02.03.2021

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CORAM :

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THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3227 of 2021

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JothiBasu ... Petitioner

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Vs.

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The Inspector of Police, Kalakkadu Police Station, Kalakkadu, Thirunelveli District. ... Respondent

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Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District, to dispose of C.C.No.222 of 2020, within the time frame fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Babu Jaganath For Respondent : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

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ORDER

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Mr.R.Babu Jaganath, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that after the death of the defacto complainant, there is no progress in C.C.No.222 of 2020 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District.

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Mr.S.Chandrasekar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent, on instructions, would contend that all the witnesses would be produced before the concerned Judicial Magistrate, since charges have already been framed by the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District.

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3.Recording the submissions made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District, is directed to dispose of C.C.No.222 of 2020, as expeditiously as possible.

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4.With the above directions, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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Sd/-

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Assistant Registrar (W)

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// True Copy //

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/ /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)

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rm Note In view of the present lock down : owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.I, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kalakkadu Police Station, Kalakkadu, Thirunelveli District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3227 of 2021 02.03.2021 KM (25.03.2021) 2P 4C

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