Madras High CourtCRL OP/2566/2021disposed of

Palanivel v. State By

2021-02-15Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.02.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.2566 of 2021 and Crl.M.P No.1385 of 2021 Palanivel

...Petitioner

vs.

1. State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Tiruppur South Police Station Tiruppur District

2. Suganya

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in Crime No.363 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajamanickam For Respondents: Mr.C.Raghavan for R1 Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records in Crime No.363 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police and quash the same.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side). 3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner are purely factual in nature and this Court cannot venture into conducting a mini investigation into the matter and it therefore does not fall within the ambit of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. Any finding on facts will also have a bearing on the investigation conducted by the respondent Police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent Police at this stage.

5. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation in accordance with law and complete the investigation and file a final report or a closure report, as the case may be, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar uma To

1. The Inspector of Police, Tiruppur South Police Station Tiruppur District

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.

Crl.OP No.2566 of 2021 and Crl.M.P No.1385 of 2021 GPL(CO) SP(18/03/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/