Madras High CourtCRL OP/6977/2018disposed of

S.Senthamizhan, M/28 v. State Rep By

2021-07-23Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.07.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.6977 of 2018 and Crl.M.P.No.3605 of 2018 S.Senthamizhan .. Petitioner/Accused Vs.

State rep by;

The Inspector of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 060.

(Crime No.775/2017) .. Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C to call for the entire records connected with the FIR in Crime No.775 of 2017 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mrs.S.Kanmani For Respondent :

Mr.C.E.Pratap Public Prosector

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this petition seeking to call for the entire records connected with the FIR in Crime No.775 of 2017, pending investigation 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 investigation in C.r.No.775 of 2017 and complete the same, within a period of four weeks 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 petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sk To

1. The Inspector of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 060.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

Crl.O.P.No.6977 of 2018 and Crl.M.P.No.3605 of 2018 PCH(CO) SU(13/08/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/