Madras High CourtCRL OP/2670/2016disposed of

R. Gopal, S/O. Raji Pillai, v. State Rep. By The

2016-02-11Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.2670 of 2016 R.Gopal .. Petitioner Vs.

State Rep. by

1. The Superintendent of Police, Kanchipuram District District Police Office, Kanchipuram.

2. The Inspector of Police, Salavakkam Police Station, Salavakkam, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kanchipuram District

3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Salavakkam Police Station, Salavakkam, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kanchipuram District.

.. Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents 2 and 3 to file a final report in Cr.No.51 of 2015 on the file of the 2nd respondent police within a short period. For Petitioner : Mr.G.K.Sekar For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition is filed for issuing a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 to file a final report in Crime No.51 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police.

2.Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has lodged a complaint and the same was registered in Crime No.51 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police, for an offence punishable under Section 420 IPC. But the respondent has not shown any interest to investigate the same and file a final report. Therefore, he has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

3.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that investigation is going on and hence, he prays for three months time to complete the investigation and file a final report. 4.Considering the submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, after due enquiry, the case in Crime No.51 of 2015 has been registered as early as on 21.01.2015 for the offence under Section 420 IPC. Therefore, the respondents 2 and 3 are directed to investigate the matter as expeditiously as possible and file a final report within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

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

1. The Superintendent of Police, Kanchipuram District District Police Office, Kanchipuram.

2. The Inspector of Police, Salavakkam Police Station, Salavakkam, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kanchipuram District.

3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Salavakkam Police Station, Salavakkam, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kanchipuram District.

4.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1 cc to Mr.G.K.Sekhar Advocate sr.9000 Crl.O.P.No.2670 of 2016 aa23/02/2016