1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.12.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Criminal Original Petition (MD)No.16170 of 2011 1.V.Janiakiraman 2.V.Ajay Ghose 3.Krishnasamy 4.Rajendran ... Petitioners /Accused Nos. 1 to 4 Vs 1.The Inspector of Police, Vembakottai Police Station, Virudhunagar District Crime No.50 of 2010 ...1st Respondent / Complainant 2.Mariappan ... 2nd Respondent / Defacto Complainant PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to expedite the trial in S.T.C.No.6016 of 2010, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur, within a period of 3 months. For Petitioner :Mr.J.Jeyakumaran For Respondents :Mr.P.Kannithevan, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 O R D E R This petition has been filed to expedite the trial in S.T.C.No.6016 of 2010, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur, within a period of 3 months. 2.Heard Mr.J.Jeyakumaran, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned counsel appearing for the respondent. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit in his argument that the petitioners are the accused No.1 to 4 in the case in S.T.C.No.6016 of 2010 pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur. He would further submit that even though the case was posted on 20.12.2011, no step has been taken by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Sivakasi for examining the witnesses and for disposing of the case and hence, he requests the Court to direct the Judicial Magistrate to dispose of the case within a short span of time. 4.The learned counsel appearing for the respondent would submit that suitable direction may be passed and the respondent police shall https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 co-operate to dispose of the case within the time frame fixed by this Court. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of this Court and considering the fact that the case is of the year 2010, this Court direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur, to try the case on 20.12.2011, when the case is posted for trial and dispose of the case within a period of four months from that date. 6.With the aforesaid direction, this criminal original petition is ordered accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(T&P) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar TO 1.The Inspector of Police, Vembakottai Police Station, Virudhunagar District 2.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Crl.O.P.(MD) No.16170 of 2011 16.12.2011 ARUL SMA/20.12.2011/4C/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/