Sethupathi.P v. The Inspector of Police

ORDER This Criminal Original petition has been filed to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Oddanchatram, to recall the Non-bailable warrant issued against the petitioner on 02.06.2020 in S.T.C.No.26 of 2020.

¶2The petitioner facing the charges under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, before the Judicial Magistrate Court, Oddanchatram in S.T.C.No.26 of 2020. Because of the non appearance of the petitioner, before the trial Court, non-bailable warrant issued against the petitioner.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the summon was issued by the trail Court against the petitioner for his appearance. The petitioner did not receive the summon, since due to his illness he was hospitalization. Therefore, the trial Court issued non-bailable warrant against the petitioner. He further submitted that the petitioner will appear before the Court below regularly, on all future hearing dates without fail.

¶4Considering the facts and the circumstances of this case, the petitioner is directed to approach the concerned trial Court by setting all the facts and the circumstances of the case to recall the warrant issued against him. With the above directions, this Criminal Original petition is disposed of.

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¶1The Judicial Magistrate Court, Oddanchatram.

¶2The Inspector of Police, Abmilikai Police Station, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. G.ILANGOVAN,J tta Dated: 04.08.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.08.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.14260 of 2023 P.Sethupathi ... Petitioner Vs. 1.State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Abmilikai Police Station, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District. 2.G.Nagarajan ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Oddanchatram, to recall the Non-bailable warrant issued against the petitioner on 02.06.2020 in S.T.C.No.26 of 2020. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sankarapandian For Respondents : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate(Crl.Side)