Madras High CourtCRL OP/2763/2023disposed of

M.Stalin v. State Rep.By

2023-02-09Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.02.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN M.Stalin ... Petitioner Vs.

The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Namakkal District.

(Crime No.17 of 2020) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., pleased to direct the respondent to file the final report in Crime No.17 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police within the time frame stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Anto Prince For Respondents : 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 complete the investigation and to file a final report in Crime No.17 of 2020, 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.17 of 2020, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3. Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents submitted that based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent has registered the First Information Report in Crime No.17 of 2020, in which, the investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks two 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 two 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.

09.02.2023 ham Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non speaking order To

1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Namakkal District.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.

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