Madras High CourtCRL OP/223/2022disposed of

V.Valarmathi v. State Rep By

2022-01-07Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :07.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.223 of 2022 V.Valarmathi ... Petitioner

Versus

State by:1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Washermenpet Range, H5 Police Station Campus, Chennai- 600 081.

2.The Inspector of Police (Crime) H5, New Washermenpet Police Station, Chennai-81 (Cr.No.1821 of 2021) ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second respondent to file a Final Report in Cr.No.1821 of 2021 registered for the offences U/s/406, 420 of the Indian Penal Code within a time frame.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.C.Manoharan For Respondents :

Mr.R.Vinothraja (Crl.side) Government Advocate

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to file a Final Report in Cr.No.1821 of 2021 registered for the offences U/s/406, 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondent police.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 03.08.2021, no final report is filed till date.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police would submit that the respondent police may be permitted to file a final report within a period of six months.

5. In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

6. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar arr To 1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Washermenpet Range, H5 Police Station Campus, Chennai- 600 081.

2.The Inspector of Police (Crime) H5, New Washermenpet Police Station, Chennai-81 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.223 of 2022 BP (CO) PR (25/02/2022)