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Subramani v. State Rep. By

2019-11-07Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.11.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH Crl.O.P.No.29812 of 2019 Subramani

...Petitioner

Vs State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, H-8, Thiruvottiyur Police Station, Chennai - 600 019.

(Crime No.569 of 2019)

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to conduct the further investigation in Crime No.569 of 2019 on the file of respondent and to file a final report within a stipulated period according to law.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.T.Udayappan For Respondents: Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondent to conduct the further investigation in Crime No.569 of 2019 on the file of respondent and to file a final report within a stipulated period according to law.

2. By consent of both sides, this Criminal Original Petition is taken up for disposal.

3. Whenever any information in relation to commission of cognizable or non cognizable offence is received, the Police Officer shall adhere to the procedure contemplated under Sections 154 & 155 of the Criminal Procedure Code and after conducting necessary enquiry/investigation, file final report under Section 173 of Cr.P.C. Such investigation under Chapter XII of the Criminal Procedure Code shall be completed without any unnecessary delay. The delay in filing a final report in the present case is inordinate and unjustified. Hence, it would be appropriate to direct the Investigating Officer to file a final report within a stipulated time, if not already filed. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, this Court directs the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No. 569 of 2019, pending on his file and file a final report, as expeditiously as possible.

5. This Criminal Original Petition is ordered accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr/sbn To

1. The Inspector of Police, H-8, Thiruvottiyur Police Station, Chennai - 600 019.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

+1cc to M/s.S.L.Venkatesan , Advocate SR.No. 92312 Crl.O.P.No.29812 of 2019 A.SK(11/12/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/