E.Lokeshwaran v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:06.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Crl.O.P.No.5020 of 2023 E.Lokeshwaran ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by:

The Inspector of Police, M5 - Ennore Police Station, Ennore, Chennai- 57.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the respondent police to file a final report in Crime No.347 of 2022. For Petitioner : Mr.M.D.Ilaya Raja For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to file a final report in Crime No.347 of 2022.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that 1/4

though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.347 of 2022, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that, based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent has registered the FIR in Crime No.347 of 2022, in which, investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks three months to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

4. Recording the same, the respondent is directed to file the final report before the concerned Jurisdictional Magistrate Court, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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1. The Inspector of Police, M5 - Ennore Police Station, Ennore, Chennai- 57.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.

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