Madras High CourtCRL OP/25904/2014disposed of

K.Srimathy v. The State Rep By

2020-02-04Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.02.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.25904 of 2014 1.K.Srimathy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State rep. by Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch - EDF - II, Team 3, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.S.Tamilselvam ... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking to call for the records and quash the FIR registered by the Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch - EDF - II, Team 3, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007 in Crime No.78 of 2014. For Petitioner : Mr.A.E.Ravichandran For Respondents: Mr.C.Iyyapparaj for R1 Additional Public Prosecutor Ms.E.Ezhil Caroline for R2

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking to call for the records and quash the FIR registered by the Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch - EDF - II, Team 3, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007 in Crime No.78 of 2014.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that without going into the merits of the case, it would suffice, if this Court permits the petitioner to furnish the particulars before the law enforcing agency to prove his innocence and issue direction to the law enforcing agency to complete the investigation within a time frame. 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor and the learned counsel appearing for the second respondent concede to the request made by the learned counsel appearing for the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petitioner. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would further submit that the investigation will be completed within the time frame fixed by this Court. 4.Considering the limited request made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court without going into the merits of the case, is inclined to issue direction to the law enforcing agency to complete the investigation in Crime No.78 of 2014, after giving opportunity to the petitioner, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to co-operate with the law enforcing agency for early completion of the investigation.

5.This criminal original petition is accordingly disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pri To 1.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch - EDF - II, Team 3, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

+1cc to Mr.A.E.Ravichandran, Advocate, S.R.No.8804 +1cc to Mr.E.Ezhil Caroline Advocate, S.R.No. 8972 (18/03/2020) Crl.O.P.No.25904 of 2014 NRL(CO) GN(03/03/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/