Madras High CourtCRL OP/19268/2023disposed of

Rajini Rana v. The State Rep.By

2023-08-23Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.08.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.19268 of 2023 Mrs.Rajini Rana ... Petitioner Vs.

State Rep. by its The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Chennai.

(Crime No.773 of 2022)

...Respondent

PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent police to commence the investigation and file the Final Report in connection with Crime No.773/2022 for the offences under section 406 and 420 IPC dated 13.12.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Arun Kumar For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to commence the investigation and file the Final Report in connection with Crime No.773/2022 for the offences under section 406 and 420 IPC dated 13.12.2022. 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 13.12.2022, 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 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 2/4

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. 23.08.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking/Non-Speaking Order ssr To

1. The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Chennai.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J ssr Crl.O.P.No.19268 of 2023 23.08.2023 4/4