Madras High CourtCRL OP/7602/2017disposed of

S.Purushothaman, M/37 Years v. State Rep.By

2017-06-02Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.06.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN Crl.O.P.No.7602 of 2017 S. Purushothaman ..

Petitioner Vs

1. State represented by The Inspector of Police, F3, Nungambakkam Police Station, Chennai (Crime No.1345/2016)

2. The Inspector of Police, M-5, Ennore Police Station, Chennai (Crime No.1345/2016) .. Respondents Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the first respondent to investigate the case in Cr.No.1345/2016 and file final report within a stipulated period.

For Petitioner : Mr.K. Govi Ganesan For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed for a direction to the first respondent to file final report in Crime No.1345 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police.

R. MAHADEVAN,J., sr 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the FIR was filed in the year 2016 and the petitioner approached the first respondent on various dates to expedite the investigation but till now no action has been taken. Stating so, the learned counsel for the petitioner prayed for a direction to the first respondent police to file final report within a stipulated time frame.

3.Mr.C.Emalias, learned Additional Public Prosecutor takes notice for the respondent.

4.Since the First Information Report has been filed in the year 2016 and also considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the first respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file final report in Cr.No.1345 of 2016 pending on his file, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly. Index : Yes/No 02-06-2017 Internet : Yes/No sr To

1. The Inspector of Police, F3, Nungambakkam Police Station, Chennai (Crime No.1345/2016)

2. The Inspector of Police, M-5, Ennore Police Station, Chennai 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai-600 104. Crl.O.P.No.7602 of 2017 http://www.judis.nic.in