Madras High CourtCRL OP/3861/2021disposed of

R.Krishnaraj v. State Rep.By

2021-03-01Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.03.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.3861 of 2021 and Crl MP No.2304 of 2021 R.Krishnaraj .. Petitioner /2nd Accused Vs.

State by The Inspector of Police, CCIW, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District .. Respondents /Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to quash the impugned FIR registered in Crime No.5 of 2019 under Sections 120-B,406, 408, 467, 168, 471 and 477-A of IPC on the file of CCIW, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Raja For Respondent No.1 : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records in Crime No.5 of 2019 on the file of CCIW, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District and quash the same.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side). 3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners are purely factual in nature and this Court cannot venture into conducting a mini investigation into the matter and it therefore does not fall within the ambit of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. Any finding on facts will also have a bearing on the investigation conducted by the respondent Police. It is also seen from records that the respondent police is investigating the case and counter in Crime Nos.30 and 31 of 2020. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent Police at this stage.

5. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation in accordance with law and complete the investigation and file a final report or a closure report, as the case may be, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rka To

1. State by The Inspector of Police, CCIW, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District

2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras +1 cc to M/s.K.Raja, Advocate Sr.No. 12392 Crl.O.P.No.3861 of 2021 and Crl MP No.2304 of 2021 RSI(CO) RMP(30/03/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/