Poosamuthu v. Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.05.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Criminal Original Petition No.11026 of 2023 Poosamuthu ... Petitioner

Versus

The Inspector of Police, Chinna Salem Police Station, Kallakurichi.

(Crime No.707/2020) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondent police to investigate Crime No.707 of 2020 and file final report at the earliest. For Petitioner : Mr.M.R.Dhalapathy Vignesh Kumar For Respondent : Mr.S.Balaji, Government Advocate.

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.707 of 2020.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent police has registered a case in Crime No.707 of 2020, 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.707 of 2020, in which, investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks two months time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

4. Recording the same, the respondent police is directed to file the final report before the concerned Jurisdictional Magistrate Court, within a period of two 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.

11.05.2023 kmm/ep To The Inspector of Police, Chinna Salem Police Station, Kallakurichi.

SUNDER MOHAN, J kmm/ep Crl.O.P.No.11026 of 2023 Dated: 11.05.2023