Madras High CourtCRL OP/21066/2020disposed of

V.Manivannan v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-01-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 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.21066 of 2020 V.Manivannan .. Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Arcot Town Police Station, Arcot, Ranipet District.

(Crime No.138 of 2019) .. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, directing the respondent Police to file final report before the learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Arcot, Ranipet District insofar relates to Crime No.138 of 2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam 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 final report before the learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Arcot, Ranipet District insofar relates to Crime No.138 of 2019.

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 17.02.2019, no final report is filed till date.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent would submit that there is a delay in completion of the investigation only due to the non co-operation of the Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petitioner and further submitted that they may be permitted to file a final report within a period of three months. 5.The learned counsel for the petitioner assured that the petitioner will co-operate for the enquiry.

6.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 a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

7.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr To 1.The District-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Arcot, Ranipet District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Arcot Town Police Station, Arcot, Ranipet District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

Crl.O.P.No.21066 of 2020 KK(CO) CB(02/02/2021) Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/