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Shobana, F/53 Years v. State Rep. By Its

2019-08-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.08.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.14337 of 2017 Shobana .. Petitioner /versus/ 1.State Rep.by its The Inspector of Police, Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

(Crime No.354/17) 2.Kannagi .. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records in Crime No.354 of 2017 on the file of the Inspector of Police, E-1, Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur District and quash the same. For Petitioner :Mr.R.Sureshkumar For 1st Respondent :Mr.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records in Crime No.354 of 2017 on the file of the Inspector of Police, E1, Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur District and quash the same.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the 1st respondent.

3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner are purely factual in nature and this Court cannot venture into conducting a mini investigation into the matter and it therefore does not fall within the ambit of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. Any finding on facts will also have a bearing on the investigation conducted by the respondent Police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent Police at this stage.

5. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the respondent Police is directed to proceed further with the investigation in accordance with law and complete the investigation and file a final report or a closure report, as the case may be, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS V) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar ub To 1.The Inspector of Police, E-1, Ponneri Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

Crl.O.P.No.14337 of 2017 KS(CO) SP(06/09/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/