THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.12942 of 2010 ORDER: Petitioner/Accused No.8 approaches this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against him in C.C.No.13 of 2007 on the file of the Special Judge for Central Bureau of Investigation Cases, Hyderabad, wherein he is facing trial for the offences punishable under Sections 120-B read with Sections 419, 420, 468 and 471 of IPC and Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1) (d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Learned counsel for the petitioner, while not insisting for the main prayer, submitted that the presence of the petitioner before the trial Court may be dispensed with. He further submitted that the said C.C.No.13 of 2007 is pending before the trial Court since 2007, therefore, the learned Magistrate shall be directed to dispose of the said case expeditiously. Considering the nature of the allegations and the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the presence of the petitioner before the trial Court is dispensed with, except on the dates the learned trial Judge insists for the same and the petitioner shall be properly represented through his counsel before the trial Court. Further, the Special Judge for Central Bureau of Investigation Cases, Hyderabad, is directed to conclude the trial in C.C.No.13 of 2007 as expeditiously as possible by taking up the proceedings on day-to-day basis. With the above observations, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. ____________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 15.03.2011 v v