V.Solomon v. Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.9.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH V.Solomon

...Petitioner

Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Sathyamangalam, Erode District.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent police to file final report in Crime No.297 of 2017 on the file of the respondent police within the time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Titus Enock For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran, APP

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent police to file final report in Crime No.297 of 2017 within a time frame.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the 1/3

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 17.7.2017, 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 four months.

5. In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to file either a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of four 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.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J gm Speaking Order : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, Sathyamangalam, Erode District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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