K.M.C Stephen v. The Public Prosecutor

CRL MP(MD) No.7862 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Sixth day of June Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.MURALI SHANKAR CRL MP(MD) No.7862 of 2023 IN CRL RC(MD)SR.No.2345 of 2023 K.M.C.STEPHEN ... PETITIONER/PETITIONER/ PETITIONER/PETITIONER Vs 1 THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU, REP.BY ITS THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR NAGERCOIL. 2 T.THANISLAUS ... RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/ RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to extend the time in Crl.MP(MD)No.5929/2023 in Crl.MP(MD)No.2255/2023 in Crl.RC(MD) S.R No.2345/2023 for a period of 2 months for deposit a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- before the trial court. PRAYER IN Crl.R.C.(MD)SR.No.2345 of 2023:- To call for the records to set aside the judgement and conviction dated 26.08.2022 made in C.A.NO.9 of 2010 on the file of the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Padmanabhapuram, by which confirming the judgement and conviction order in C.C.No.305 of 2006 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Padmanabhapuram, dated 21.01.2010 and acquit the petitioner/accused. Order : This petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.MURUGESAN N, Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.R.SIVAKUMAR, Government Advocate(crl.side) on behalf of the 1st Respondent and Mr.E.V.N.SIVA, Advocate for the 2nd Respondent, the court made the following order:- The above petition has been filed to extend the time for depositing a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- before the trial Court. CRL MP(MD) No.7862 of 2023

¶2The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner, due to his back pain problem, he could not move and hence, he could not comply with the order of this Court.

¶3The learned counsel appearing for the second respondent would submit that this Court has already granted sufficient time and as last chance, one week time may be granted.

¶4Considering the above facts and circumstances and also the reasons assigned, this petition is allowed and time is extended till

19.06.2023.

¶5Post the matter on 20.06.2023.

sd/- 06/06/2023 / TRUE COPY / /06/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. CSM TO 1 THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, PADMANABHAPURAM. 2 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, PADMANABHAPURAM. 3 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT AT NAGERCOIL. 4 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR NAGERCOIL. 5 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1. C.C. to M/S.MURUGESAN N Advocate SR.No.8121 ORDER IN CRL MP(MD) No.7862 of 2023 IN CRL RC(MD)SR.No.2345 of 2023 Date :06/06/2023 SA/SSS/SAR. /08.06.2023/2P/7C