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Madras High CourtCRL OP/10893/2023granted

Samuel v. State Rep By

2023-05-10Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.05.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.No.10893 of 2023 Mr.Samuel ... Petitioner

Versus

State by, The Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station, Kallakurichi District.

[Crime No.394 of 2022] ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondent police to file the final report in Crime No.394 of 2022, dated 14.09.2022 within the time frame fixed by this Court on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Prabudoss For Respondent :

Mr. S.Balaji 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.394 of 2022.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent police has registered a case in Crime No.394 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.394 of 2022, in which, investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks three months time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

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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.

10.05.2023 Index: Yes/No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order ssi/kmi To

1. The Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station, Kallakurichi District

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

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SUNDER MOHAN, J ssi Crl.O.P.No.10893 of 2023 10.05.2023 4/4