Dilli Babu v. Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.3570 of 2024 Dilli Babu ... Petitioner Vs.

The State, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, E1 Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

(Crime No.538 of 2021) ... Respondent PRAYER : The Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the Respondent police to file a Final Report in Crime No.538 of 2021 dated 18.09.2021 within the time limit framed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Venkatesulu For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to investigate the case in Cr.No.538 of 2021 and to file the Final Report before the concerned Jurisdictional Court. 2.

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 18.09.2021, 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 three months.

5.In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of three 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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1. The Inspector of Police, E1 Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

(Crime No.538 of 2021)

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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