Madras High CourtCRL OP/12670/2023disposed of

R.Jaganathan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2023-06-08Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:08.06.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Crl.O.P.No.12670 of 2023 R.Jaganathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

2. Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the second respondent police to complete the investigation pending in Crime No.02 of 2022 dated 03.06.2022 and file charge sheet in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.Mohamed Muzammil For Respondents : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed direct the second respondent police to complete the investigation pending in Crime No.02 of 2022 dated 03.06.2022 and file charge sheet in accordance with law.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent police has registered a case in Crime No.02 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.02 of 2022, 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.

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5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

08.06.2023 Internet:Yes Index:Yes/No Sma To:

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

2. Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.

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