Akash Mahato v. Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.9.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH 1.Akash Mahato 2.Tale Hembram 3.Kalu Marani 4.Budial Murmu

...Petitioners

Vs.

State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Egmore Railway Police Station, Egmore, Chennai-8.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent police to file the final report in Crime No.137 of 2023 within the time frame as specified by this Court.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Bhagawat Krishna For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to file the final report in Crime No.137 of 2023 within the time frame.

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2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that though the respondent registered a case in the above said crime number on 06.7.2023, 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 six months.

5. In view of the above, the respondent is directed to file either a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of six 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 rka Speaking Order : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, Egmore Railway Police Station, Egmore, Chennai-8.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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