Maria Judy Zita v. The State Represented By Its
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 02.04.2026
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Maria Judy Zita
...Petitioner
Vs.
The State rep. by its 1.
The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
2.
The Inspector of Police, AWPS, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.
3.
The Inspector of Police, AWPS, Ennore, Chennai-600 057.
...Respondents
Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, seeking to direct the 3rd respondent, namely the Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Ennore, to complete the investigation and file the Final Report in Crime No.10 of 2023 within such time as may be fixed by this Honourable Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Mario Johnson For Respondent : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam, APP 1/4
ORDER
This criminal original petition has been filed seeking to direct the 3rd respondent to file a final report in Crime No.10 of 2023, pending on the its file.
2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submitted that the investigation in this case is under progress and the 3rd respondent-police will be able to complete the investigation and file a final report within a period of three (3) months.
3. In view of the above submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Court directs the 3rd respondent-police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No.10 of 2023 within a period of three (3) months from today.
4. With the above direction, this criminal original petition stands disposed of.
02.04.2026 NCC : Yes/No SHA 2/4
To:
1.
The commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.
2.
The Inspector of Police, AWPS, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.
3.
The Inspector of Police, AWPS, Ennore, Chennai-600 057.
4.
The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.
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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.
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