M.Velmurugan v. Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.2.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH M.Velmurugan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.

2.The Inspector of Police, Peelamedu Police Station, Peelamedu, Coimbatore District.

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the first respondent to direct the second respondent to expedite the investigation in Crime No.333 of 2023 on the file of the second respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran, APP

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the second respondent to expedite the investigation in Crime No.333 of 1/4

2023.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the second respondent registered a case in the above said crime number on 29.5.2023, no final report is filed till date.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that the second respondent may be permitted to file a final report within a period of three months.

5. In view of the above, the second respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file either a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of three 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.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J rka Speaking Order : Yes/No Index : Yes/No To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.

2.The Inspector of Police, Peelamedu Police Station, Peelamedu, Coimbatore District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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