G.Durga v. The State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.7.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH G.Durga ... Petitioner Vs.

The State Rep. By The Inspector of Police, W-14, All Women Police Station, Thiruvottiyur, Chennai-19.

...Respondent

Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Criminal Procedure Code to direct the respondent to file final report in Crime No.21 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police and expedite the trial within the time as stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.Solomon Peter Kamal Doss For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to file a final report in Crime No.21 of 2022 within a stipulated time.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and 1/4

the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 14.12.2022, no final report is filed till date. 4.The 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 three months. 5.In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of three 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.

18.7.2023 Speaking Order : Yes/No Index :Yes/No 2/4

Internet:Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, W-14, All Women Police Station, Thiruvottiyur, Chennai-19.

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

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J ssr Crl.O.P.No.12913 of 2023 18.7.2023 4/4