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2023 (9) TMI 621 - HC - Income TaxCriminal Original Petition filed to call for the records relating to file of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, (Economic Offences) Egmore, Chennai - petitioner requested this Court to dispense with the presence of the petitioner - HELD THAT:- Taking into consideration, the facts and circumstances of the case, the presence of the petitioner is dispensed with and he shall appear before the Court below as and when required by the Court below and during all the other times, he shall be permitted to be represented by the counsel. The petitioner shall be present before the Court below at the time of questioning under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and at the time of final judgement. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with a direction to the Court below to complete the proceedings in EOC.No.621 of 2017 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The trial shall be conducted on a day to day basis in accordance with the guidelines given by Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in Vinod Kumar Vs State of Punjab [2015 (1) TMI 1357 - SUPREME COURT] - If the petitioner adopts any dilatory tactics, it is open to the trial Court to insist upon the presence of the petitioner and remand him to custody as per the judgment of STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH VS. SHAMBHU NATH SINGH [2001 (3) TMI 1046 - SUPREME COURT]. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed.
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