Madras High CourtCRL OP/6081/2024disposed of

Nandhakumar v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2024-03-13Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH 1.Nandhakumar 2.Arunkumar .. Petitioners Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Erode District.

2.The Inspector of Police, DCB Police Station, Erode District.

.. Respondents (Crime No.01 of 2023) Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to issue direction to the 2nd respondent Police to file final report in FIR in Crime No.01 of 2023 on the file of the Inspector of Police, DCB Erode District under the supervision of the 1st respondent. For Petitioners :

Mr.B.Vasudevan For RR 1 & 2 :

Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

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This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to the 2nd respondent Police to file final report in FIR in Crime No.01 of 2023 on the file of 2nd respondent under the supervision of the 1st respondent.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents. 3.Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that though the 2nd respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 03.01.2023, no final report is filed till date. 4.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that the 2nd respondent police may be permitted to file a final report within a period of six months. 5.In view of the above, the 2nd respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of six (6) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the de facto complainant. 2/4

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

13.03.2024 krk Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No : Yes / No To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Erode District.

2.The Inspector of Police, DCB Police Station, Erode District.

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

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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