Jothi Basu v. The State Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Jothi Basu ... Petitioner Vs.

The State Rep. By The Inspector of Police Ambattur Police Station Ambattur, Chennai ... Respondent PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent police to investigate and file final report in Crime No.95 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : M/s.P.Devi Sai Monica For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to investigate the above Crime No.95 of 2022 and to file a final report within a stipulated time frame, or any other order or orders as this Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the above case.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing on behalf of the respondent. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 04.02.2022, no final report is filed till date. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that the respondent police may be permitted to file a final report within a period of two months.

5.In view of the above, the respondent police is directed to either file a final report or closure report, as the case may be, within a period of two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

6.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

10.01.2024 kas Index :Yes/No

To 1.The Inspector of Police Ambattur Police Station Ambattur, Chennai 2.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

kas 10.01.2024