Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 4177 Ker
Judgement Date : 7 April, 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.HARIPAL
THURSDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL 2022 / 17TH CHAITHRA, 1944
OP(CRL.) NO. 116 OF 2022
[C.C.NO. 377/2019 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS(TEMPORARY),
PARAVOOR]
PETITIONER:
YESUDASAN FERNANDEZ
AGED 47 YEARS
SON OF CANIAN FERNANDEZ, HOUSE NO.16, ATTIPPRA VILLAGE
PALLITHURA P O THIRUVANANTHAPURAM , PIN - 695586
BY ADV AJITH KRISHNAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA,
PIN - 682031
2 STATION HOUSE OFFICER
PARIPPALLY POLICE STATION,
KOLLAM DISTRICT,
PIN - 691574
OTHER PRESENT:
SR.PP - SMT. SREEJA V.
THIS OP (CRIMINAL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07.04.2022,
THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
O.P(Crl) No. 116 of 2022
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J U D G M E N T
Petitioner is the fourth accused in
C.C.No.377/2019 of Judicial First Class Magistrate's Court
(Temporary), Paravoor. He seeks early disposal of the case by way
of a direction to the learned Magistrate by fixing a time frame for
disposal. A report was called for from the learned Magistrate.
Now it is reported that there are five accused in the case, the fourth
accused-the petitioner alone appeared and others have not appeared
and the case stood adjourned to 6.4.2022 for the return of
summons. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that on
6.4.2022, other accused have filed vakalaths. Therefore, he prays
for early disposal of the case within a period of six months.
2. The report of the learned Magistrate indicates that the
total pendency of the Court is 15417. Though year-wise pendency
of Court is not available, taking into account the fact that the case
is of the year 2019, the learned Magistrate is directed to dispose of
the case within nine months from the date of receipt of a copy of O.P(Crl) No. 116 of 2022
this judgment.
The original petition is disposed of as above.
sd/-
K.HARIPAL, Judge
MBS/ O.P(Crl) No. 116 of 2022
APPENDIX OF OP(CRL.) 116/2022
PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit1 TRUE COPY OF THE FIR DATED 14/09/2017, IN CRIME NO.2449/2017 OF PARIPALLY POLICE STATION.
Exhibit2 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.JS III-
11253/2017, DATED 22/9/2017, ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT JUDGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
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