S.Shanthi v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH S.Shanthi ... Petitioner Vs.

The State Rep. By The Inspector of Police, Killiyanur Police Station, Villupuram District.

... Respondent Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. directing the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.82 of 2017 on the file of the respondent and to file the final report before the competent Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.Trnquebar Durai Vasu For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to investigate the Crime No.82 of 2017 and to file a final report within a stipulated time.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of 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 07.02.2017, 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 three 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 three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

6. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

05.01.2021 Speaking Order/Non-speaking Order

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1. The Inspector of Police, Killiyanur Police Station, Villupuram District.

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

N.ANAND VENKATESH,J.

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