O.P.(Crl.) No. 178 of 2025 ..1.. 2025:KER:29892 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE KAUSER EDAPPAGATH MONDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 17TH CHAITHRA, 1947 OP(CRL.) NO. 178 OF 2025 Crl.A NO.299 OF 2024 OF DISTRICT COURT & SESSIONS COURT, THRISSUR IN ST NO. 4556 OF 2017 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, CHALAKUDY PETITIONER: BIJU PETER S/O PATHROSE, AGED 41 YEARS PUNNOLIPARAMBIL HOUSE, KOMBODINJAMAKKAL, THAZHEKKAD P.O, THAZHEKKAD, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680697 BY ADVS. HAPPYMON BABU BLESSY MARY SEBASTIAN ATHUL M. JOSHEY RESPONDENTS: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, PIN - 682031 2 MUHAMMED ALI S/O MUHAMMED HAJI, AGED 46 YEARS MUNDERIELLIL HOUSE, KALPATTA, AMSAM P.O, MANIYANKODE, WAYANADU DISTRICT, PIN - 673122 SRI.M.P. PRASANTH, PP THIS OP (CRIMINAL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: O.P.(Crl.) No. 178 of 2025 ..2.. 2025:KER:29892 J U D G M E N T This original petition has been filed for speedy disposal of Criminal Appeal No.299 of 2024 pending on the file of District and Sessions Court, Thrissur. 2. I have heard both sides. 3. I have called for a report from the District and Sessions Judge, Thrissur. 4. A report has been received from the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Irinjalakuda, stating that Criminal Appeal No.299 of 2024 was made over to that court on 28.09.2024 and the case is now posted to 25.04.2025 awaiting the trial court records. The learned Judge has further submitted that the case could be disposed of within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the trial court records. Hence, this original petition is disposed of with a O.P.(Crl.) No. 178 of 2025 ..3.. 2025:KER:29892 direction to the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Irinjalakuda, to dispose of Criminal Appeal No.299 of 2024 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the trial court records. Sd/- DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH JUDGE APA O.P.(Crl.) No. 178 of 2025 ..4.. 2025:KER:29892 APPENDIX OF OP(CRL.) 178/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS EXHIBIT -P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE PLAINT SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER/ COMPLAINANT BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, CHALAKUDY EXHIBIT -P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 29.08.2024 ISSUED BY THE HONOURABLE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, CHALAKUDY EXHIBIT -P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION IN CRL. APPEAL. NO. 299/2024 DATED 24.09.2024 ON THE FILES OF THE DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE COURT, THRISSUR