Madras High CourtCRL OP/15174/2023disposed of

Sundaram V v. Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2023-07-10Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH V.Sundaram S/o.Veerapathiran ... Petitioner Vs.

The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Economic Offence Wing, Room No.3, 2nd floor, Ashok Nagar, Chennai-600 083.

... Respondent Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to issue a direction to the respondent police to the file the charge sheet in FIR No.8 of 2022.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.Shabnam Banu For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to file a final report in Crime No.8 of 2022 pending on the file of respondent police.

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2. Heard 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 21.07.2022, 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 six 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 six (6) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 10.07.2023 Speaking Order/Non-speaking Order Index :Yes/No 2/4

gm To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Economic Offence Wing, Room No.3, 2nd floor, Ashok Nagar, Chennai-600 083.

2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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