V.Prabakaran v. Sub Inspector Of Police ,
Crl.O.P.No.22943 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 12.10.2023 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.22943 of 2023 Mr.V.Prabakaran ... Petitioner -vsThe State Rep by The Sub Inspector of Police, F-4, Kavaraipettai Police Station, Tiruvallur District.
...Respondent
PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to issue a direction to the respondent to file a Final Report in FIR No.36 of 2013 (On the file of the Sub-Inspector of Police, F-4 Kavaraipettai Police Station, Tiruvallur) within a reasonable time. For Petitioner : A.Damodaran For Respondent : S.Udaya Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
ORDER
This is a case of house breaking and theft of valuables. FIR has been registered in the year 2013 against unknown persons. Even after lapse of 10 years, the respondent police is unable to identify the accused who committed Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.
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Crl.O.P.No.22943 of 2023 the offence. Hence, this Petition for a direction to complete the investigation and file a final report.
2. The case of this nature, it is not appropriate for the Court to fix a time for completing the investigation, even after lapse of 10 years, the unknown culprit could not be identified. Hence, it is suffice to direct the respondent Police to constitute a Team to find out the accused and file an interim report about the outcome of the investigation within a period of four months.
3. Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 12.10.2023 Index : Yes/No rkp To 1.The Sub-Inspector of Police, F-4, Kavaraipettai Police Station Tiruvallur District.
2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.
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