IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR MONDAY, THE 11TH JANUARY 2010 / 21TH POUSHA 1931 Crl.MC.No. 76 of 2010() ----------------------- CRA.521/2009 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT,-I, MAVELIKKARA MC.116/2009 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, KAYAMKULAM (CMP 12467/09) .................... PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/FIRST RESPONDENT: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASHRAF, KIZHAKKADATHU VEETTIL(KOLLANTE PADETTATHIL), CHERUVALLY MURI, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADVS. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN, MR.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR, MR.M.R.JAYAPRASAD, MR.P.MOHANDAS (ERNAKULAM), MR.MATHEW SUNNY. RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS/STATE & COMPLAINANT: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. JASMI, PULIMOOTTIL THEKKATHIL, CHERAVALLY MURI, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR,J. ------------------------------------------ Crl.M.C.NO.76 OF 2010 ------------------------------------------ Dated 11th January 2010 O R D E R Petitioner is the first appellant in Crl.A.521/2009 on the file of Additional Sessions court-I, Mavelikkara filed along with second respondent in M.C.116/2009 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kayamkulam challenging interim relief granted under Section 23(2) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. Crl.M.P.1259/2009 was filed for staying the further proceedings pursuant to the order challenged which was dismissed by Annexure-II order. This petition is filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure to quash Annexures-I and II orders. Petition is filed as if Annexure-I Crmc 76/09 2 order has been confirmed by the Sessions court by Annexure-II order. But by Annexure- II order, petition for stay of further proceedings, pursuant to Annexure-I order alone was dismissed and the appeal is yet to be heard and disposed by the Additional Sessions Judge. In such circumstances, petition is disposed directing learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Mavelikkara to dispose Crl.A.521/2009, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within two months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE. uj.