M.B. Sridharan, the petitioner and accused, has submitted a petition under Section 317 of the Cr.P.C to the Court of Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore, Chennai requesting that his presence not be required for the hearing scheduled that day. He states that he is preoccupied with professional commitments and unable to attend. He asserts that his absence is neither willful nor disrespectful to the court. The petitioner requests that the court allow his counsel to represent him and proceed with the case in his absence.
M.B. Sridharan, the petitioner and accused, has submitted a petition under Section 317 of the Cr.P.C to the Court of Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore, Chennai requesting that his presence not be required for the hearing scheduled that day. He states that he is preoccupied with professional commitments and unable to attend. He asserts that his absence is neither willful nor disrespectful to the court. The petitioner requests that the court allow his counsel to represent him and proceed with the case in his absence.
M.B. Sridharan, the petitioner and accused, has submitted a petition under Section 317 of the Cr.P.C to the Court of Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Egmore, Chennai requesting that his presence not be required for the hearing scheduled that day. He states that he is preoccupied with professional commitments and unable to attend. He asserts that his absence is neither willful nor disrespectful to the court. The petitioner requests that the court allow his counsel to represent him and proceed with the case in his absence.