Madras High CourtCRL OP/24885/2022disposed of

Abirami v. State Rep By

2022-10-14Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.10.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM Crl.O.P.No.24885 of 2022 Abirami ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Sankar Nagar Police Station, Chennai District.

(Crime No.230 of 2021) .. Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to issue a direction to expedite the investigation in connection with the Crime No.230 of 2021 and to final report within a stipulated time, pending on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Vetrivel For Respondent : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to expedite the investigation in connection with the Crime No.230 of 2021 and to final report within a stipulated time, as fixed by this Court.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.230 of 2021 as early as on 04.05.2021, no final report has been filed till date. Hence, the present petition.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, police has registered the FIR in Crime No.230 of 2021, in which the investigation is under progress. Hence he seeks three months time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court. 2/4

4. Recording the same, the respondent police is directed to file final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

14.10.2022 Internet:Yes Index:Yes/No mst To:

1. The Inspector of Police, Sankar Nagar Police Statiion, Chennai District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

mst Crl.O.P. No.24885 of 2022 14.10.2022 4/4