P. Shanthi v. The State

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.06.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR Crl.O.P.No.10089 of 2022 P.Shanthi ... Petitioner Vs.

The state Rep by Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Kancheepuram.

... Respondent Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to issue appropriate directions under Section 482 of Cr.P.C to the respondent to file the final report pertaining to the FIR in Cr.No.39 of 2016 pending on the file of the respondent and consequently direct to complete the trial within the time fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Vijay Anand For Respondent : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to file a final report in Cr.No.39 of 2016 dated 21.11.2016.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the Crime No. 39 of 2016 on 21.11.2016, no final report is filed till date.

3. Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, 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 four months.

4.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

5. In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to file a final report within a period of four 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nr/shk To

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Kancheepuram.

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

Crl.O.P.No.10089 of 2022 GSM(CO) CT/11/07/2022