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Madras High CourtCRL OP/6648/2018disposed of

R.M.Saai Sharavanan v. State Represented By

2021-07-13Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.07.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.6648 of 2018 and Crl.M.P.No.3401 of 2018 R.M.Saai Sharavanan .. Petitioner Vs.

1. State Represented by the Inspector of Police, R-5 Police Station, Kodambakkam, Chennai.

Chennai - 600 083.

(Crime No.281/2016)

2. R.Balakumaran, IDEA Cellular Limited, Perungudi, Chennai - 600 096.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in Crime No.281 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police, and quash the same in so far as the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.S.Karthikeyan For RR1 : A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this petition seeking to call for the records in Crime No.281 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police, and quash the same

2. The grounds raised by the counsel for the petitioner are all factual in nature and it requires appreciation of evidence and this Court cannot decide the same in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code. It is left open to the petitioner to raise all the grounds before the Investigating Officer and the same shall be considered on its own merits and in accordance with law. This Court is not inclined to interfere with the proceedings pending before the 1st respondent Police. 3.It is now represented by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that without going into the merits of the case, it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the law enforcing agency to expedite the

investigation and complete the same as early as possible. 4.In view of the above, this Court directs the 1st respondent Police, to expedite the trial in C.r.No.281 of 2016 and complete the same, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed.

13.07.2021 Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No sk M.DHANDAPANI,J.

Sk To

1. The Inspector of Police, R-5 Police Station, Kodambakkam, Chennai.

Chennai - 600 083.

2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

Crl.O.P.No.6648 of 2018 13.07.2021