Alamelu v. State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.9.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Alamelu

...Petitioner

Vs.

State rep.by The Inspector of Police, AWPS, St.Thomas Mount Police Station, Chennai.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent to file the final report in Crime No.1 of 2023 dated 18.1.2023, which was pending on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ganesh For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to file the final report in Crime No.1 of 2023.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned 1/3

Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent registered a case in the above said crime number on 18.1.2023, 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 four months.

5. In view of the above, the respondent is directed to file either a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of four 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 of.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J ssr Speaking Order : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No To 1.The Inspector of Police, AWPS, St.Thomas Mount Police Station, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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