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Madras High CourtCRL OP/15809/2022disposed of

R.Karthikeyan v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2022-07-08Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :08.07.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR R.Karthikeyan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore Commissioner's Office, Coimbatore 641 018.

2.The Inspector of Police, E-3, Saravanambatti Police Station, Coimbatore 641 035.

... Respondents PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police to conduct further investigation and include all offense committed by the accused persons stated in the complaint dated 08.06.2022 by considering the petitioner representation dated 08.06.2022 in Crime Number 376 of 2022.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajesh For Respondents : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate (crl.side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to conduct further investigation in Crime Number 376 of 2022 and include all the offenses committed by the accused persons stated in the complaint dated 08.06.2022 .

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Advocate (crl.side) for the respondents.

3.In such view of the matter, this Court cannot issue any blanket direction to include particular offence. It is for the investigating officer to file the final report based on the materials collected. During the course of investigation, if the investigating officer found that some other offences also attracted in this case, it is for them to take appropriate action as per law. However, the second respondent police is directed to expedite the investigation and file the final report before the concerned Court.

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4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

08.07.2022 shk/nr To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore Commissioner's Office, Coimbatore 641 018.

2.The Inspector of Police, E-3, Saravanambatti Police Station, Coimbatore 641 035.

3.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

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