J.Elangovan v. Inspector Of Police (L And O)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.10.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM Crl.O.P.No.25335 of 2022 J.Elangovan ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police (L/O) Cuddalore NT Police Station, Cuddalore District.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the respondent police file the final report of the case under Section 173(2) Cr.P.C., in the case in Crime No.952 of 2021 pending on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Jayakumar 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 file the final report in Crime No.952 of 2021 pending on the file of the respondent.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in Crime No.952 of 2021 on 21.12.2021, 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, respondent has registered the FIR in Crime No.952 of 2021, in which the investigation is under progress. Hence, he seeks one month time to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

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

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

19.10.2022 Internet:Yes Index:Yes/No shk To:

1.The Inspector of Police (L/O) Cuddalore NT Police Station, Cuddalore District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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V.SIVAGNANAM, J.

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