Madras High CourtCRL OP/3761/2016disposed of

Balamurugan v. State Rep. By

2016-02-22Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.3761 of 2016 Balamurugan .. Petitioner/ Defacto Complainant Vs.

State represented by 1.Inspector of Police Central Crime Branch Vepery, Chennai-7.

Crime No.30 of 2015 2.Muthamizh Consultancy Rep. by its Managing Director Sathappan Maduravoyal Opp. to Meenakshi Dental College... Respondents/ Complainant/ Accused Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the first respondent to file a final report in Crime No.30 of 2015 dated 03.03.2015 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Chennai Crime Branch, Vepery, Chennai-7. For Petitioner :M/S.D.Almas Banu For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition is filed to expedite the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.30 of 2015, dated 03.03.2015 on the file of the first respondent police.

2.Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has lodged a complaint and the same was registered in Crime No.30 of 2015 on the file of the first respondent police, for an offence punishable under Section 420 IPC. But the first https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 six 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.30 of 2015 has been registered as early as on 03.03.2015 for the offence under Section 420 IPC. Therefore, the first respondent police is directed to investigate the matter as expeditiously as possible and file a final report within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar kj To 1.The Inspector of Police Central Crime Branch Vepery, Chennai-7.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

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