ORDER :

S.M. SUBRAMANIAM, J.

Under assail is the order dated 30.04.2024 passed in Crl.M.P.No.4236 of 2023 in Special CC.No.02 of 2022 on the file of the learned Principal Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (under PMLA Act) at Puducherry.

2. The Assistant Director (PMLA), Directorate of Enforcement is the revision petitioner and the respondent herein filed a petition under Section 309 of Cr.P.C. to postpone the commencement of trial in Special C.C.No.02 of 2022. The Trial Court relying on the Judgements in the case of Vijay Madanlal Choudhary Vs. Union of India , reported in 2022 SCC Online SC 929 and the subsequent cases allowed the petition, which provided a cause for the Enforcement Directorate to institute the present revision petition.

CONTENTIONS OF THE RESPONDENT:

3. Mr.M.S.Krishnan, the learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent would mainly contend that the Criminal Revision Petition is not maintainable and beyond the scope of Section 3 97 (2) of Cr.P.C. He would urge the Court that the order impugned cannot be construed as final order and the trial alone is postponed pending disposal of the criminal appeal filed by the respondent against the order of convicti