Shanthi Jaya Prakash v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Shanthi Jaya Prakash

...Petitioner

Vs.

The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, R4 Soundarapandiayanar Angadi Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent to complete investigation in Crime No.121 of 2023 on the file of the R4 Soundarapandiayanar Angadi Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017. and file a final report.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Baskaran For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran, APP

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to investigate and file a final report in Crime No.121 of 2023.

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

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent registered a case in the above said crime number on 14.06.2023, no final report is filed till date.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent 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 file either 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.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J rka Speaking Order : Yes/No Index : Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, R4 Soundarapandiayanar Angadi Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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