V.Suresh v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH V.Suresh ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Inspector of Police, Thavalakuppam Police Station, Pudhucherry - 605 007.

2. Raman ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in Cr.No.60 of 2022 pending on the file of the respondent for the offence under Section 294(b) and 506(ii) of IPC with respect to the petitioner only quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Nagoor Moideen For Respondent No.1 : Mr.K.S.Mohandoss Public Prosecutor (Puducherry) ***** 1/4

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.60 of 2022, pending on the file of the 1st respondent police.

2.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Public Prosecutor (Puducherry), appearing on behalf of respondent police submitted that the investigation was completed and final report was filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Puducherry on 11.07.2022 and that the final report is yet to be taken on file.

3.

In the light of the above development, there is no scope for interfering with the FIR at this stage and hence, there shall be a direction to the learned judicial Magistrate No.I, to act upon the final report filed by the 1st respondent within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If ultimately, the Court below takes cognizance of the offence against the petitioner and summon is issued to the petitioner and the 2/4

petitioner is aggrieved by the same, it is left open to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. 4.

This Criminal Original petition is disposed of in the above terms.

18.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No rka To

1. The Inspector of Police, Thavalakuppam Police Station, Pudhucherry - 605 007.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras N.ANAND VENKATESH, J 3/4

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