Pandiyan @ Pandiyarajan v. The State Rep.By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 27.07.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.16855 of 2023 and Crl.M.P No.10835 of 2023 Pandiyan @ Pandiyarajan Petitioner vs.
1.State By: The Inspector of Police, RK Nagar Police Station, Chennai.
(Crime No.1079 of 2018) 2.Sendhil Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records to the FIR in Crime No.1079 of 2018 on the file of the Inspector of Police, RK Nagar Police Station, Chennai and to quash the same.
For Petitioners : Mr.R.Thamarai Selvan For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor for R1
ORDER
This petition has been filed to call for the records in Crime No.1079 of 2018 on the file of the respondent police quash the same.
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 are 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.
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 four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 27.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order ssr
To 1.The Inspector of Police, RK Nagar Police Station, Chennai.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.
N. ANAND VENKATESH, . J.
ssr Crl.O.P No.16855 of 2023 and Crl.M.P No.10835 of 2023 27.07.2023