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Madras High CourtCRL OP/29358/2017disposed of

Ravichandran, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-07-07Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL.O.P.No.29358 of 2017 Ravichandran ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram

2. The Sub Inspector of Police, Thirukoilur Police Station, Villupuram.

(FIR No.884/2017) ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the first respondent to enable change of inquiry officer on the complaint preferred by the petitioner dated 26.10.2017 in FIR No.884/2017 and to investigate and file a final report in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.Sarath Chandran For Respondents: Mr.K.Prabakar Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the first respondent to enable change of inquiry officer on the complaint preferred by the petitioner dated 26.10.2017 in FIR No.884/2017 and to investigate and file a final report in accordance with law. 2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that different Deputy Superintendent of Police conducted an investigation in FIR No.884/2017 and the same was closed as action dropped.

3.Therefore, the change of investigation officer does not arise since no investigation is pending in FIR No.884/2017. However, the 3rd respondent is directed to serve referred charge sheet notice to the petitioner/defacto complainant and also file final report before the jurisdictional Magistrate Court https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

concerned within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. On receipt of the same, the petitioner/defacto complainant is at liberty to approach the Court concerned if so advised.

4.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar(CCC) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar gbi To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram

2. The Sub Inspector of Police, Thirukoilur Police Station, Villupuram.

3. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

Crl.O.P.No.29358 of 2017 AD(CO) SP(04/08/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/