1. Heard both parties.

2. The above revision is directed against the order dated 212. 1994 in Crl.M.P. No. 4794 of 1994 in C.C. No. 513 of 1993 on the file of the learned judicial Magistrate No. 1, Madurai dismissing the petition preferred by the petitioner, filed under section 227, Cr.P.C. and refusing to discharge the petitioner in the above C.C. No. 513 of 1993.

3. The petitioner was facing a trial in C.C. No. 513 of 1993, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No. I, Madurai, for the offence punishable under section 420 read with section 120B, I.P.C.

4. According to the petitioner, even as per the statement obtained by the police, under section 162 of Cr.P.C., there is no sufficient ground for proceeding against the accused and therefore the petitioner seeks to discharge him in the above criminal case. But however, the learned Judicial Magistrate No. 1, Madurai, by his order dated 212. 1994 in Crl.M.P. No. 4794 of 1994 in C.C. No. 513 of 1993, dismissed the petition and refused to discharge him holding that there are grounds for proceedings against the accused punishable for the offence under section 420 read with section I.P.C. Hence, the above revision.

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