Madras High CourtCRL OP/6272/2023disposed of

Settu v. The Superintendent Of Police

2023-03-20Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Crl.O.P.No.6272 of 2023 Settu ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet, Ranipet District.

2.Inspector of Police, Banavaram Police Station, Ranipet District.

(Crime No.216 of 2021) ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to directing the respondent herein, viz., the Inspector of Police, Banavaram Police Station, Ranipet District to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.216 of 2021 on the file of respondent Police accordingly within the time stipulated by this Court before the concerned Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent herein, viz., the Inspector of Police, Banavaram Police Station, Ranipet District to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.216 of 2021 on the file of respondent Police accordingly within the time stipulated by this Court before the concerned Court.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.216 of 2021, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that, based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent has registered the FIR in Crime No.216 of 2021, in which, investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks one month time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

4. Recording the same, the respondent is directed to file the final report before the concerned Jurisdictional Magistrate Court, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to 2/4

the defacto complainant.

5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

20.03.2023 Internet:Yes Index:Yes/No ep To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Ranipet, Ranipet District.

2.Inspector of Police, Banavaram Police Station, Ranipet District.

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G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.

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