Senthamizhan v. State By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Senthamizhan

...Petitioner

Vs State by, Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District.

... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, praying to direct the respondent herein namely, Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.825 of 2020 before the concerned Court within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.825 of 2020 before the concerned Court within the time stipulated by this Court. 1/4

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 13.08.2020, no final report is filed till date.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent would submit that the respondent police may be permitted to file a final report within a period of two weeks.

5. In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the de-facto complainant.

6. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is 2/4

disposed of.

11.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No rsi To 1.Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J rsi 11.07.2023 4/4