Madras High CourtCRL OP/20732/2019disposed of

R.Deenadayalan v. The State Rep.By

2019-08-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.08.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.OP No.20732 of 2019 and Crl.M.P.No.10672 of 2019 R.Deenadayalan

...Petitioner

vs.

1.The State rep.by Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, Chennai.

Cr.No.330 of 2018 2.Mr.Sharavanakumar

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records pertaining to the First Information Report in Cr.No.330/2018, on the file of the 1st respondent Police and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr. P.Arun Kumar For 1st Respondent: Mr. M.Mohamed Riyaz Addl.Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking to quash the FIR registered by the respondent Police which is pending investigation.

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 is 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 months from the date of receipt of copy of the order. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar KP To 1.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.

+1cc to Mr. P.Arun Kumar, Advocate sr.66642 Crl.O.P. No.20732 of 2019 spd(co) nr 19/09/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/