S.Jothi v. The State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.02.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN S.Jothi ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by, The Inspector of Police, Veppur Police Station, Veppur - 606 304.

(Crime No.365 of 2022) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., pleased to direct the respondent herein to file a final report in Crime No.365 of 2022 on the file of Respondent Police Station.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Lenin Balu For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent police to file final report in Crime No.365 of 2022, pending on the file of the respondent Police.

2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.365 of 2022, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3. Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent submitted that based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent has registered the First Information Report in Crime No.365 of 2022, in which, the investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks three months time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

4. Recording the same, the respondent police is directed to complete the investigation and file the final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court concerned, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the de-facto complainant. 2/4

5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

07.02.2023 ham Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non speaking order To

1. The Inspector of Police, Veppur Police Station, Veppur - 606 304.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.

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