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Madras High CourtCRL OP/17770/2017dismissed

E.S.Bhupathi, v. The 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 HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P No.17770 of 2017 and Crl.M.P No.10858 of 2017 E.S.Pasupathi Petitioner vs.

State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Pazhavanthangal Police Station, Pazhavanthangal, Chennai.

Crime No.368 of 2010.

Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to call for the records and quash the criminal proceedings initiated by the respondent in Crime No.368 of 2010, dated 05.11.2010.

For Petitioners : Ms.G.Sudha For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to call for the records and quash the criminal proceedings initiated by the respondent in Crime No.368 of 2010, dated 05.11.2010.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent. 3.The contentions put forward by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners 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 four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr To

1. The Inspector of Police, Pazhavanthangal Police Station, Pazhavanthangal, Chennai.

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

Crl.OP No.17770 of 2017 and Crl.M.P No.10858 of 2017 ppa A.SK(09/09/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/