Madras High CourtCRL OP/7139/2016disposed of

A.Showkath Ali v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-03-31Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 31.03.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.7139 of 2016 A.Showkath Ali ...

Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Panrutti Police Station, Cuddalore District.

...

Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to file a final report in Crime No.385 of 2015 pending on the file of the respondent within a stipulated period.

For Petitioner :Mr.C.B.Uma Maheswaran For Respondent :Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction, directing the respondent to file a final report in Crime No.385 of 2015 pending on the file of the respondent within a stipulated period.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint and the same was registered in Crime No.385 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police, for the offences punishable under Sections 420 and 506(i) IPC. But, the respondent has not shown any interest to investigate the same and file a final report. Therefore, he has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief. 3.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the investigation is going on and hence, he prays for three months time to complete the investigation and file a final report. 4.Considering the submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, after due enquiry, the case in Crime No.385 of 2015 has been registered as early as on 06.07.2015 for the offences under Sections 420 and 506(i) IPC. Therefore, the respondent police is directed to https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

investigate the matter as expeditiously as possible and file a final report within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS V ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar mps To 1.The Inspector of Police, Pantutti Police Station, Cuddalore District.

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

1 cc to Mr.C.B. Umamaheshwaran, Advocate, sr. 20259 Crl.O.P.No.7139of 2016 VGI (CO) kk 25/4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/