THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.13128 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner filed this Criminal Petition seeking a direction to the Special Excise Judicial First Class Magistrate, Nellore, to expedite the trial in C.C.No.142 of 2009 (Old C.C.No.632 of 2007). The offence alleged against the petitioner is punishable under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. The case in C.C.No.142 of 2009 is pending before the Special Excise Judicial First Class Magistrate, Nellore, for the last 2 years. In these circumstances, this Court directs the Special Excise Judicial First Class Magistrate, Nellore, to complete the trial in C.C.No.142 of 2009 (Old Case No.632 of 2007), pending on his file, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, this Criminal Petition is disposed of. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 16.12.2011 v v