Muthulakshmi v. State Represented By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH and Crl MP No.9579 of 2023 Muthulakshmi, D/o.Murugesan

...Petitioner

Vs 1.State Represented by its Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur District.

2.Meenachidevi, W/o.Harikrishnan ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, praying to call for the records relating to FIR in Crime No.14 of 2022 on the file of Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur District and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arivazhagan For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran, 1/5

Additional Public Prosecutor *****

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking to quash the FIR pending on the file of the 1st respondent. 2.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instructions submitted that investigation has been completed and final report has been filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvarur, on 31.05.2023 and the same 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. There shall be a direction to the Judicial Magistrate to act upon the final report filed by the respondent police within a period of six weeks. If ultimately, the final report is taken on file as against the petitioner and the petitioner is aggrieved by the same, it is left open to the petitioner 2/5

to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. 4.

This Criminal Original petition is disposed of in the above terms. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

11.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No rka To

1. Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur District.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High court, Madras 3/5

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J rka 4/5

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