Madras High CourtCRL OP/32278/2022disposed of

Ahamed Sheriff @ Imran v. Inspector Of Police

2023-10-18Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.10.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.32278 of 2022 and Crl.M.P.No.19914 of 2022 Ahamed Sheriff @ Imran ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State represented by The Inspector of Police, W-15, All Women Police Station, Royapuram, Chennai.

2. M.Salma ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the records in Crime No.3 of 2021 on the file of respondent police and quash the same as illegal against the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Ayaraja Kandasamy For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 1 / 4

O R D E R

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed to quash the FIR in Crime No.03 of 2021, pending on the file of the 1st respondent. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the investigation is completed and final report is likely to be filed soon. From the investigation, there are materials available to proceed with the prosecution. The reason stated in the petition to quash the First Information Report is not covered under the parameters of the Hon'ble Supreme Court judgment in M/s.Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Maharashtra and others reported in AIR 2021 SCC 1918; AIR Online 2021 SC 192. 3.In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to file the final report within a period of seventy five days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. If aggrieved by the final report to be filed, liberty is given to the petitioner to challenge the final report in the manner known to law. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition 2 / 4

is closed.

18.10.2023 Index : Yes/No ssr To

1. The Inspector of Police, W-15, All Women Police Station, Royapuram, Chennai.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai - 600 104.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

ssr Crl.O.P.No.32278 of 2022 and Crl.M.P.No.19914 of 2022 18.10.2023 4 / 4