S.Rajagopal v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.04.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Criminal Original Petition No. 33936 of 2019 and Crl.M.P. No. 18722 of 2019 S. Rajagopal ... Petitioners

Versus

1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kanchipuram.

2. V. Kamaraja

3. A. Mohan ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to call for the records in Crime No. 2 of 2017 dated 13.01.2017 on the file of District Crime Branch, Kanchipuram and quash the FIR.

For petitioner : Mr. G. Radhakrishnan For Respondents : Mr. A. Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor for R1.

Mr. G. Vijayakumar for R2.

R3 - Notice dispensed with.

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O R D E R

The petition is to quash the FIR for the offence under Sections 406, 420 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

2. The points raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner are purely factual in nature and has to be investigated by the respondent police. Hence, the respondent police shall conduct the investigation as expeditiously as possible and file a final report within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is open to the petitioner to challenge the final report if he is aggrieved by the said final report.

3.With the above observations, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

26.04.2023 ay Index: Yes/No 2/4

Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order To

1. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kanchipuram.

2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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SUNDER MOHAN, J ay Crl.O.P. No. 33936 of 2019 and Crl.M.P. No. 18722 of 2019 Dated: 26.04.2023 4/4