IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.N.KRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST APRIL 2009 / 11TH CHAITHRA 1931 Crl.MC.No. 1211 of 2009() ---------------------------------- SC.438/2008 of ASSISTANT SESSIONS COURT, PALAKKAD CRIME NO.288/2002 OF VADAKKENCHERRY POLICE STATION. .................... PETITIONER(S): /ACCUSED NO.1 --------------------------- SUNDARAN,AGED 49 YEARS, S/O.MADHAVAN,THOPPILKALAM, KALLEPADAM,VADAKKEPOTTA, PUTHUKKODE,THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.NIREESH MATHEW RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT ---------------------------- STATE OF KERALA,REP.BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,VADAKKENCHERRY POLICE STATION, PALAKKAD DISTRICT,REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.AMJAD ALI THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: M.N. KRISHNAN, J ----------------------- CRL.M.C.No. 1211 OF 2009 --------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of April, 2009 O R D E R This petition is filed with a prayer to quash the proceedings in S.C. 438/2008 pending before the Assistant Sessions Court (Principal), Palakkad or to expedite the trial. It is submitted that the trial against the other accused are over and for want of materials all of them have been acquitted by Annexure A judgment in S.C. 926/2005. Therefore the appropriate direction would be to direct the Assistant Sessions court (Principal), Palakkad to expedite the trial in S.C. 438/2008 and dispose of it on or before 25.6.2009. The learned Judge can issue summons so as to avoid unnecessary protraction of the trial in the matter. The Crl.M.C is disposed of accordingly. M.N. KRISHNAN, JUDGE vkm