Lalitha v. State Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.06.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Crl.O.P.No.12825 of 2023 Lalitha ... Petitioner Vs.

The State represented by Inspector of Police, Mamallapuram Police Station, Chengalpattu District.

(Crime No.327 of 2022) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the respondent to investigate and file the final report in Cr.No.327 of 2022 on the file of the respondent, within a time frame. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Govindaraju For Respondent : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to investigate and file the final report in Cr.No.327 of 2022 on the file of the 1/4

respondent, within a time frame.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.327 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 has registered the FIR in Crime No.327 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 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 disposed of.

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Inspector of Police, Mamallapuram Police Station, Chengalpattu District.

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