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Madras High CourtCRL OP/1191/2017disposed of

K.Ananthi, Aged 41 Years, v. State Rep. By,

2021-02-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.02.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.OP No.1191 of 2017 and Crl.M.P.No.855 of 2017 K.Ananthi .. Petitioner/ Accused No.14 vs.

1.The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Coimbatore-18.

..Respondent/Complainant 2.S.Kumar .. Respondent/De facto complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in Crime No.75 of 2016, on the file of 1st respondent and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Saravana Sowmiyan For Respondents: Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate for R 1 Mr.B.Kumarasamy for R 2

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking to quash the FIR registered by the respondent Police which is pending investigation.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent Police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner is purely factual in nature and this Court cannot venture into conducting a mini investigation into the matter and it therefore does not fall within the ambit of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. Any finding on facts will also have a bearing on the investigation conducted by the respondent Police.

4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent Police at this stage.

5. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation in accordance with law and complete the investigation and file a final report or a closure report, as the case may be, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of the order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar KP To 1.The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Coimbatore-18.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.

+1 CC to Mr.P.Saravana Sowmiyan, Advocate sr 5805. +1 CC to Mr.B.Kumarasamy, Advocate sr 5954.

Crl.O.P. No.1191 of 2017 UM(CO) SP(23/02/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/