R.Raja @ Kannan v. The Sub Inspector of Police

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This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking direction to the Learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil, to dispose the case in C.C.No.82/2017 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner, who is the first accused in Crime No.772 of 2015 on the file of the first respondent police, facing charges under Sections 341, 172, 148, 323, 324, 506(ii) of IPC before the trial Court in C.C.No.82 of 2017. The grievance of the petitioner is that though the case was registered in the year 2015 and the charge sheet was taken cognizance in the year 2017, so far the trial proceedings is not completed.

3.Considering the oldness of the crime, there shall be a direction to the Learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil, to expedite the trial process in C.C.No.82 of 2017, pending on his file and dispose of the same, within a period of five months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.With the above said directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

25.04.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TM To

1.The Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Suchindram Police Station, Kanniyakumari District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. G.ILANGOVAN. J. TM

25.04.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.04.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN R.Raja @ Kannan ... Petitioner/1st Accused Vs. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by the Sub-Inspector of Police, Suchindram Police Station, Kanniyakumari District. (Crime No.772 of 2015) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to issue a direction direct the Learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Nagercoil, to dispose the case in C.C.No.82/2017 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Vamanan For Respondents : Mr.B.Nambiselvan for R1 Additional Public Prosecutor