Madras High CourtCRL OP/21141/2020disposed of

L.Shanth v. 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.21141 of 2020 L.Shanthi .. Petitioner Vs.

The State represented by The Inspector of Police, W-7, All Women Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 40.

.. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondent police to file a final report in Crime No.4 of 2019 dated 19.11.2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, W-7 All Women Police Station, Anna Nagar within three months before the Competent Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Thomas 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 a final report in Crime No.4 of 2019 dated 19.11.2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, W7 All Women Police Station, Anna Nagar within three months before the Competent Court.

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 19.11.2019, 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 Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

permitted to file a final report within a period of three 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 three 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr/msr To

1. The Inspector of Police, W-7, All Women Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 40.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+2cc to Mr.R.Thomas, Advocate SR.348 Crl.O.P.No.21141 of 2020 GPL(CO) CB(02/02/2021) Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/