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Madras High CourtCRL OP/28094/2017ordered

A. Mariyadass, v. The Commissioner Of Police

2017-12-18Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.12.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH Crl.O.P.No.28094 of 2017 Mr.A.Mariyadass ... Petitioner Vs

1. Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai.

2. Inspector of Police, E-8, Kelambakkam Police Station, Kelambakkam, Chennai.

... Respondent Prayer:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the 2nd respondent police to file final report in FIR No.636 of 2016 dated 06.10.2016 on the file of 2nd respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Justin For Respondents :

Mr.V.Arul Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the second respondent to complete the investigation and to file the final report in Crime No.636 of 2016 dated 06.10.2016 pending on the file of the respondent police.

2.By consent of both sides, this Criminal Original Petition is taken up for disposal.

3.Whenever any information in relation to commission of cognizable or non cognizable offence is received, the police officer shall adhere to the procedure contemplated under Sections 154 & 155 of the Criminal Procedure Code and after conducting necessary enquiry/investigation, file final report under Section 173 of Cr.P.C. Such investigation under Chapter https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

XII of the Criminal Procedure Code shall be completed without any unnecessary delay. The delay in filing a final report in the present case is inordinate and unjustified. Hence, it would be appropriate to direct the Investigating Officer to file a final report within a stipulated time, if not already filed. 4.Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, this Court directs the second respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.636 of 2016 pending on his file and file a final report as expeditiously as possible. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ak To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai.

2. Inspector of Police, E-8, Kelambakkam Police Station, Kelambakkam, Chennai.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.J.Justin, Advocate, S.R.No.90390 Crl.O.P.No.28094 of 2017 NM(CO) RRK(29/01/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/