Madras High CourtCRL OP/14022/2023disposed of

Dhinakaran v. State By

2023-06-23Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23.06.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.CHANDRASEKHARAN Dhinakaran ... Petitioner Vs.

The State by, The Inspector of Police, Somangalam Police Station, Kancheepuram District.

(Crime No.145 of 2021) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police to investigate case and file a final report in Crime No.145 of 2021 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police within a time frame that may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Balamanikandan For Respondent : Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed directing the respondent police to investigate the case and file a final report in Crime No.145 of 2021 pending

investigation on the file of the respondent police, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

2. When the matter is taken up, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.145 of 2021, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that, based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent police has registered the FIR in Crime No.145 of 2021, in which, investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks one month 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 one month 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. 23.06.2023 Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking/Non speaking order mn

G.CHANDRASEKHARAN,J.

mn To

1. The Inspector of Police, Somangalam Police Station, Kancheepuram District.

2.The Public Prosecutor Madras High Court.

23.06.2023