R.Vinu Priyanga, F/27 Years v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.11.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH Crl.O.P.No.24772 of 2017 R.Vinupriyanga

...Petitioner

Vs The Inspector of Police (Crime), E4, Abiramipuram Police Station, Chennai- 600 028 (Crime No. 1315 of 2014)

...Respondent

Prayer:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. directing the respondent herein viz, the Inspector of Police (Crime) E4 Abiramapuram Police Station, Chennai- 28 to complete the investigation of the above case in Cr.No.1315 of 2014 on his file and file the final report before the concerned court within the stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Udhayakumar For Respondent : Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction respondent to investigate the case and file the final report against the accused a expeditiously in accordance with law in connection with Cr.No.1315 of 2014.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3.Whenever any information in relation to commission of cognizable or non cognizable offence is received, the police officer shall adhere to the procedure contemplated under Sections 154 & 155 of the Criminal Procedure Code and after conducting necessary enquiry/investigation, file final report under Section 173 of Cr.P.C. Such investigation under Chapter XII of the Criminal Procedure Code shall be completed without any https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

unnecessary delay. The delay in filing a final report in the present case is inordinate and unjustified. Hence, it would be appropriate to direct the Investigating Officer to file a final report within a stipulated time. 4.Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, this Court directs the respondent police to complete the investigation in Cr.No.1315 of 2014 pending on his file and file a final report within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly. Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar aav To 1.The Inspector of Police (Crime), E4, Abiramipuram Police Station, Chennai- 600 028 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.R.Udaya Kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.81782 Crl.O.P.No.24772 of 2017 RRK(29/11/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/