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Madras High CourtCRL OP/20669/2020disposed of

Muthushanmuganathan v. The State Rep.By

2021-01-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.20669 of 2020 Muthushanmuganathan ... Petitioner vs.

The State Rep. By Inspector of Police, Team IX-A, EDF II, CCB, Vepery, Chennai (Crime No.474 of 2015) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent police to file the final report/charge sheet in Crime No.474 of 2015 expeditiously and within the time frame to be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Anil Sandeep For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohammed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to investigate the Crime No.474 of 2015 and to file a final report within a stipulated time frame, or any other order or orders as this Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the above case. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the 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 14.11.2015, 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 2/4

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.

06.01.2021 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order jv To

1. Inspector of Police, Team IX-A, EDF II, CCB, Vepery, Chennai (Crime No.474 of 2015) 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai 600 104.

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N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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