Antony Joseph v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.10.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA Antony Joseph ...

Petitioner /vs/ The Inspector of Police, Oomangalam Police Station, Cuddalore District.

Crime No.794 of 2020 ... Respondent Prayer : Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file final report in Crime No.794 of 2020 on the file of the respondent, within a stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner ... Mr.J.Antony Jesus For Respondent ... Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file final report in Crime No.794 of 2020 on the file of the respondent. 2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.794 of 2020 on 10.08.2020, 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 two months. 5.In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to file a final report within a period of two 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.

20.10.2022 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Speaking/Non speaking order gsk/shk To 1.The Inspector of Police, Oomangalam Police Station, Cuddalore District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

R.N.MANJULA ,J.

gsk/shk 20.10.2022