Dineshbabu v. The Superintendnet Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08.07.2020
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.28010 of 2019 Dineshbabu S/o Arumugam No.33, Vellalar Street Suruttal Village,Menalur Post Vembakkam Taluk Thiruvannamalai District - 631 702.
... Petitioner/Accused(A2) Vs.
1.The Superintendent of Police Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Cheyyar Range Thiruvannamalai District.
3.The Inspector of Police Cheyyar Police Station Tiruvannamalai District.
(Crime No.686 of 2019)
...Respondents
PRAYER:
Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to transfer the investigation of the above said case in Crime No.686 of 2019 on the file of the 3rd respondent herein viz., The Inspector of Police, Cheyyar Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District to the file of the Superintendent of Police, CBCID, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannanalai District or to any other competent investigating agency for proper investigation and to file a final report before competent court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents: Mr.S. Karthikeyan Additional Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
ORDER
This petition has been filed to transfer the investigation of the above said case in Crime No.686 of 2019 on the file of the 3rd respondent herein viz., The Inspector of Police, Cheyyar Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District to the file of the Superintendent of Police, CBCID, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannanalai District 2.Heard both sides.
3.Admittedly the petitioner herein is the accused in Crime No.686 of 2019 on the file of the 3rd respondent. Therefore, the accused/petitioner has no say in the investigation so far done by the police officials. Hence this petition is devoid of merits. The accused cannot choose the investigation officer.
4. In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition is closed.
s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar Jer To 1.The Superintendent of Police Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Cheyyar Range Thiruvannamalai District.
3.The Inspector of Police Cheyyar Police Station Tiruvannamalai District.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
Crl.O.P.No.28010 of 2019 VGII(CO) SP(29/07/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/