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S.Rajendran v. The State Rep.By

2019-08-27Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.08.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.21360 of 2019 S.Rajendran ... Petitioner/Accused 7 Vs.

1.The State represented by The Inspector of Police, S-1, St. Thomas Mount Police Station, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai.

(Crime No.1283 of 2016) 2.V.Ashok ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records and quash the FIR in Crime No.1283 of 2016 on the file of the 1st respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Rajendiran For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor for R1

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to call for the records and quash the FIR in Crime No.1283 of 2016 on the file of the 1st respondent police.

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

3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner are purely factual in nature and this Court cannot venture into conducting a mini https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

investigation into the matter and it therefore does not fall within the ambit of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. Any finding on facts will also have a bearing on the investigation conducted by the respondent Police. 4.In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent Police at this stage. 5.In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation in Crime No.1283 of 2016 in accordance with law and complete the investigation and file a final report or a closure report, as the case may be, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vs/jas To 1.The Inspector of Police, S-1, St. Thomas Mount Police Station, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

Crl.O.P.No.21360 of 2019 A.SK(23/09/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/