M. Sheik Mohammed Ali v. The Inspector Of Police (L And O)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED:20.06.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Crl.O.P.No.13492 of 2023 M.Sheik Mohammed Ali ... Petitioner Vs.
The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Virugambakkam, Chennai -92. ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to call for records with regard to the final report filed in C.C.No.2777 of 2022 on the file of the concerned court and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondent police for further investigation of the case in Crime No.881 of 2021 and file a fresh final report. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ramesh Manikandan For R1 : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for records with regard to the final report filed in C.C.No.2777 of 2022 on the file of the concerned court and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondent police for further investigation of the case in Crime No.881 of 2021 and file a 1/4
fresh final report.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that, final report in C.C.No.2777 of 2022 was filed without considering the FIR allegations and the materials produced by the defacto complainant in support of the FIR allegations. Therefore, present petition is filed.
3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents submitted that, if the petitioners are not satisfied with the final report filed, they can only challenge the final report before the concerned Judicial Magistrate and they cannot approach this Court directly seeking further investigation.
4. This Court concurs with the submission of the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) and directs the petitioner to approach the concerned Judicial Magistrate challenging the final report filed and for seeking for further investigation.
5. With the above observations and direction, this Criminal Original 2/4
Petition is disposed of.
20.06.2023 Internet:Yes Index:Yes/No Sma To:
1. The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Virugambakkam, Chennai -92.
2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
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G.CHANDRASEKHARAN, J.
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