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Antony Prince v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-07-17Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.07.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL.O.P.No. 30566 of 2019 Antony Prince S/o.Pinceson Jose, No.3, Nana Street, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

... Petitioner Vs

1. The Inspector of Police, E-3, Teynampet Police Station, Chennai.

Crime No.208 of 2019

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.

3. The Superintendent of Police, CBCID, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to transfer the investigation in Crime No.208 of 2019 pending on the file of the first respondent police and transferred to third respondent police and investigate the same. For Petitioner : Mr.E.Raj Thilak For Respondents: Mr.S.Karthikeyan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to transfer the investigation in Crime No.208 of 2019 pending from the file of the first respondent police to third respondent police and investigate the same.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that one of the accused has not been impleaded in Cr.No. 208 of 2019 and he also represented before the Deputy Commissioner of Police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the entire investigation has been completed and after getting approval of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the final report has been laid before the learned XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai. It was returned for the reason of pandemic circumstances of Covid-19.

4. Considering the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the transfer of investigation does not arise since already investigation has been completed. Therefore, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. However, the learned XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai is directed to take the final report on presentation of the charge sheet. However, the petitioner is at liberty to invoke the provision of 216 & 319 Cr.P.C., before the trial Court during the trial.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(ADI MDU) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar dh To

1. The XVIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Saidapet, Chennai.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.

3. The Superintendent of Police, CBCID, Chennai.

4. The Inspector of Police, E-3, Teynampet Police Station, Chennai.

5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.30566 of 2019 NSA(CO) GMY(23/09/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/