Madras High CourtCRL OP/7576/2016disposed of

M.Sathya v. State Rep By

2016-04-06Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.04.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.7576 of 2016 M.Sathya ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by The Inspector of Police (Crime) Puzhal Police Station, Chennai Crime No.2721 of 2014 ... Respondent Prayer :

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to direct the respondent police to file the final report before the Judicial Magistrate Court, Thiruvottiyur in Crime No.2721 of 2014 pending on the file of the respondent police, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Suresh Sakthi Murugan For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking a direction to the respondent police to file the final report before the Judicial Magistrate Court, Thiruvottiyur in Crime No.2721 of 2014 pending on the file of the respondent police, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court. 2.Heard the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing on either side.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner dated 16.12.2014, a case has been registered in Crime No.2721 of 2014 for the offences punishable under Sections 392 r/w 397 of IPC. However, the respondent has not shown any interest to investigate the matter and lay a final report. Hence, the petitioner has come up with the present petition for the relief as stated above.

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4.Resisting the same, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that investigation is going on and hence, he prays for six months time to complete the investigation and file a final report.

5.Considering the submissions made on both sides, the respondent is directed to complete the investigation in Crime No. 2721 of 2014 and file a final report, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

pri s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Inspector of Police (Crime) Puzhal Police Station, Chennai Crime No.2721 of 2014.

2. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.A.suresh Sakthi Murugan, Advocate, SR 21602 ssk(co) prk20/4 Crl.O.P.No.7576 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/