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Madras High CourtCRL OP/5716/2024disposed of

Govindharaj v. Inspector Of Police

2024-03-08Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Criminal Original Petition No.5716 of 2024 Govindharaj, S/o.Ramar ... Petitioner Vs.

State by The Inspector of Police, Bommidi Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

(Crime No.70/2022) ... Respondent Common Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the respondent police to investigate case and file a final report in Crime No.70 of 2022 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police within a time frame that may be fixed by this court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Amburose For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor ***** 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent to file final report in Crime No.70 of 2022 pending on the file of respondent.

2. Heard Mr.R.Amburose, learned counsel appearing for petitioner and Mr.A.Damodaran, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 28.03.2022, no final report is filed till date.

4. 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 two 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 2/4

two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the de facto complainant.

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

08.03.2024 Speaking Order/Non-speaking Order Index :Yes/No gm To 1.The Inspector of Police, Bommidi Police Station, Dharmapuri District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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