Shanthi v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.08.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.19797 of 2023 Shanthi

...Petitioner

Vs.

The Sub- Inspector of Police, G-5 Secretariat colony Police station, Kilpauk Chennai - 600 010

...Respondent

PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to issue suitable direction to the respondent to investigate the complaint in F.I.R.No.302 of 2022 dated 22.11.2002 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.Pari Gopal For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to issue suitable direction to the respondent to investigate the complaint in F.I.R.No.302 of 2022 dated 22.11.2002 on the file of the respondent police. 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 22.11.2002, 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 2/4

final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of three 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.

29.08.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking/Non-Speaking Order ssr To 1.The Sub- Inspector of Police, G-5 Secretariat colony Police station, Kilpauk Chennai - 600 010 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J ssr Crl.O.P.No.19797 of 2023 29.08.2023 4/4