K.Muthubala v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 31.03.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.No. 7297 of 2023 K.Mathubala ... Petitioner

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The State Rep. by its Inspector of Police, Vaymedu Police Station, Vayamedu .. Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.132 of 2022 pending on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioner :

Mr. S.Parthasarathi For Respondent :

Mr. S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent herein to complete the Investigation and file a final report in respect of Crime No.132 of 2022.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent police has registered a case in Crime No.132 of 2022, 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 police has registered the FIR in Crime No.132 of 2022, in which, investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks three months time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court. 2/4

4. Recording the same, the respondent police is directed to file the final report before the concerned Jurisdictional Magistrate Court, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed. No costs.

31.03.2023 kan Index: Yes/No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order To Inspector of Police, Vaymedu Police Station, Vayamedu 3/4

SUNDER MOHAN, J kan Crl.O.P.No. 7297 of 2023 31.03.2023 4/4