Revathi v. The State
Case at a glance
Outcome
Disposed of
This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction
Provisions considered
Key paragraphs
- Para 44. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction. 11.1.2024Index : Yes/No2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.546 of 2024 Speaking Order : Yes/NoN.ANAND VENKATESH,JrkaTo1.The Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Cuddalore. 2. The Additional Superintendent of…
Judgment
Crl.O.P.No.546 of 2024IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDATED : 11.1.2024CORAMTHE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESHCrl.O.P.No.546 of 2024 Revathi...PetitionerVs.The State rep. by The Additional Superintendent of Police, CBCID Police, VillupuramRange, Villupuram....RespondentCriminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of SC & ST Cases, Cuddalore to complete the trial in S.C.No.40 of 2021 within a period of two months as mandated under Section 14(3) of the Scheduled Castes & the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 read with the Amendment Act, 2015 (Act 1 of 2016). For Petitioner : Mr.R.ThirumoorthyFor Respondent: Mr.A.Damodaran, APP ORDERThis Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of SC & ST Cases, Cuddalore to complete the trial in S.C.No.40 of 2021 within a period of two months 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.546 of 2024as mandated under Section 14(3) of the Scheduled Castes & the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 read with the Amendment Act, 2015 (Act 1 of 2016).
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.
Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, there shall be a direction to the learned Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Cuddalore to expedite the trial in S.C.No..40 of 2021 and complete the same within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and report before this Court after completion of the Trial. The Court below shall keep in mind the mandate under Section 14(3) of the said Act and shall complete the trial as per the mandate.
Operative part
This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction. 11.1.2024Index : Yes/No2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.546 of 2024 Speaking Order : Yes/NoN.ANAND VENKATESH,JrkaTo1.The Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Cuddalore. 2. The Additional Superintendent of Police, CBCID Police, Villupuram Range, Villupuram. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. Crl.O.P.No.546 of 202411.1.20243/3
Questions this judgment answers
What did the Court decide in this case?
The Court recorded the following disposition: This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — s. 482; Amendment Act, 2015.
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
This is a result about the indexed corpus, not a finding that the judgment remains good law. Coverage may be incomplete.