K.Panneer Selvam v. The Revenue Divisional Officer
[IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 20.07.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P No.21399 of 2023 K.Panneer Selvam Petitioner vs.
1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvannamalai Revenue Division, Thiruvannamalai.
2.The Tahsildar, Thiruvannamalai Raluk, Thiruvannamalai.
3.The Inspector of Police, Thachampattu Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.
4.Mr.Kannu Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 & 2 to dispose of the 145 of Cr.P.C. Proceeding in Ref Na.Ka.No.A4/10460/2023 dated 27.04.2023 in pursuant to the reference in Crime No.178 of 2022 on the file of the 3rd respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 to R3
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the 1st and 2nd respondents to dispose of the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.A4/10460/2023 dated 27.04.2023.
2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Publi Prosecutor.
3.The 3rd respondent had registered an FIR in Crime No.178 of 2022 and referred the matter to the 1st and 2nd respondents under Section 145 of Cr.P.C. The grievance of the petitioner is that the proceedings are now pending before the 1st respondent and there has been absolutely no progress in the proceedings. Hence, this writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction for disposing of the proceedings pending before the 1st respondent. 4.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, there shall be a direction to the 1st respondent to dispose of the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.A4/10460/2023 dated 27.04.2023 under Section 145 of Cr.P.C., and pass final orders, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
5.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No Costs. 20.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order ssr To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvannamalai Revenue Division, Thiruvannamalai.
2.The Tahsildar, Thiruvannamalai Raluk, Thiruvannamalai.
3.The Inspector of Police, Thachampattu Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.
4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.
N. ANAND VENKATESH, . J.
ssr W.P No.21399 of 2023 20.07.2023