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Madras High CourtCRL OP/19800/2019dismissed

Gunasekaran v. State Rep.By

2019-07-25Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.19800 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.No.10146 of 2019 Gunasekaran

...Petitioner

vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police, NIB-CID, Chennai.

(Crime No.21 of 2018)

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records and quash the first information report in Crime No.21 of 2018 on the file of the NIB-CID, Chennai against the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Pandiyaraj For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records and quash the first information report in Crime No.21 of 2018 on the file of the NIB-CID, Chennai against the petitioner.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor.

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

5. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation 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 three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

rri Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, NIB-CID, Chennai.

(Crime No.21 of 2018)

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

+1cc to Mr.P.Pandiyaraj, Advocate, SR.No.63703 Crl.O.P No.19800 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.No.10146 of 2019 Kak(12/09/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/