IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT FRIDAY, THE 26TH OCTOBER 2007 / 4TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 28715 of 2007(R) -------------------------- CC.630/2006 of JUDL. MAGI. OF FIRST CLASS-III, KOTTAYAM .................... PETITIONER: ----------------------- M/S.MUTHOOT KAPI CLUB HAVING ITS OFFICE AT NO.XIII, 536 B/3,MUTHOOT CROWN PLAZA, T.B.ROAD,KOTTAYAM-686 001. REPRESENTED BY ITS PERSONNEL MANAGER, SHERIN ALPHONSE. BY ADV. SRI.BECHU KURIAN THOMAS SRI.PAUL JACOB (P) RESPONDENT: ----------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. M.S. BREEZ THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss R.BASANT, J = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C). No.28715 Of 2007 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 26th day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT The grievance of the petitioner is that no proper steps have been taken by the learned Magistrate for expeditious disposal of a prosecution initiated at the instance of the petitioner for offences punishable, inter alia under Section 409 IPC. The report of the learned Magistrate was called for. The learned Magistrate in the report undertakes that the case, that is C.C.No. 630/2006 shall be disposed of within a period of six months. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner does not want to seek any further direction. This Court may direct the learned Magistrate to comply with the undertaking to dispose of the case within six months. 2. I accept the undertaking of the learned Magistrate that the case shall be completed within six months and compliance shall be reported to this Court. 3. This writ petition is hence allowed in part to the above extent. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) sj /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE W.P.C.No. 28715 of 2007 2