Madras High CourtCRL OP/21136/2020disposed of

A.Ramanathan v. The State Rep. By

2021-01-05Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 05.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.21136 of 2020 A.Ramanathan .. Petitioner Vs.

The State represented by The Inspector of Police (L&O), M-4, Red Hills Police Station, Chennai - 52.

.. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondent police to file the final report under Section 173(1) of Cr.P.C. in Crime No.592 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police within a stipulated period on merits in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Krishnamurthy For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to file the final report under Section 173(1) of Cr.P.C. in Crime No.592 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police within a stipulated period on merits in accordance with law.

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 30.09.2019, no final report is filed till date.

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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.

-s/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar ssr/msr To

1. The Inspector of Police (L&O), M-4, Red Hills Police Station, Chennai - 52.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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