Sumithra Thanga Jothi v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.7.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Tmt.Sumitha Thanga Jothi

...Petitioner

Vs.

State Rep. By The Inspector of Police, D6 Anna Square Police Station, Chennai-5.

...Respondent

Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent to file final report in Crime No.100 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police according to law.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.L.Venkatesan For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to file final report in Crime No.100 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police according to law.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the 1/4

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 12.5.2023, 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 two 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 two 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.

21.7.2023 Speaking Order : Yes/No Index : Yes/No 2/4

Internet : Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, D6 Anna Square Police Station, Chennai-5.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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