Madras High CourtCRL OP/5157/2024disposed of

U.Jayachandran v. Inspector Of Police

2024-03-05Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.5157 of 2024 U.Jayachandran ... Petitioners Vs.

State Rep. by: The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, directing the respondent police to complete the investigation in respect of Crime No.10 of 2021 dated 08.05.2021 and to file the final report before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.1, Tiruvallur. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Kingsly Solomon For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation in respect of Crime No.10 of 2021 dated 08.05.2021 and to file the final report before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.1, Tiruvallur.

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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 05.05.2021, 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. 05.03.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No ssr 2/4

To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.1, Tiruvallur.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J.

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