Madras High CourtCRL OP/17845/2020disposed of

Sripriya v. Inspector Of Police,

2021-01-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.17845 of 2020 Sripriya ... Petitioner vs.

Inspector of Police, R8- Vadapalani Police Station, Chennai.

(Crime No.46/2020) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to pass an order, directing the respondent herein namely the Inspector of Police, R8-Vadapalani Police Station, Chennai, to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.46 of 2020 before the concerned court within the time stipulated.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondent : Mr.Mohammed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to investigate the Crime No.46 of 2020 and to file a final report within a stipulated time frame, or any other order or orders as this Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the above case.

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 10.02.2020, no final report is filed Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 three months. 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 three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

6.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jv To

1. The Inspector of Police, R8- Vadapalani Police Station, Chennai.

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

+1cc to Mr.K.Balu, Advocate SR.558 Crl.O.P No.17845 of 2020 UM(CO) CB(02/02/2021) Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/