P.Murugesan v. Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.11.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA P.Murugesan ...

Petitioner vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, 2.The State : rep by its Inspector of Police, Vellithiruppur Police Station, ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to conduct a proper investigation and lay the charge sheet in Crime No.269/2022 before the learned Judicial Magistrate - II, Bavani, Erode District.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Vijendran For Respondents : Mr.S.Santhosh, Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to conduct a proper investigation and lay the charge sheet in Crime No.269 of 2022 before the learned Judicial Magistrate - II, Bavani,

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the respondents.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that even though there are strong materials to show that the victims have sustained serious injuries, the investigation is not expedited in a manner it was expected by the petitioner.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the complaint itself has been registered on 05.11.2022; unless sufficient time is given, the investigation cannot be done in a proper manner.

5. Considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) and also taking into consideration of the serious

allegations, the respondent police is directed to complete the enquiry and file a final report within the statutory time limit.

6. With the above observations, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed.

24.11.2022 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No gsk To 1.The Superintendent of Police, 2.The Inspector of Police, Vellithiruppur Police Station, 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

R.N.MANJULA ,J.

gsk 24.11.2022