S.Pandiyan v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.1.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH S.Pandiyan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvannamalai District.

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the second respondent police to expedite the investigation in Crime No.2 of 2023 dated 20.2.2023 on the file of the second respondent police in fair manner and file a final report within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Raj Kumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran, APP

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to direct the second respondent to investigate the case in Crime No.2 of 2023 and to file final report within the time fixed by this Court. 1/3

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the second respondent registered a case in the above said crime number on 20.2.2023, no final report is filed till date.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents would submit that the second respondent may be permitted to file a final report as expeditiously as possible.

5. In view of the above, the second respondent is directed to file either a final report or closure report, as the case may be, as expeditiously as possible under due intimation to the defacto complainant.

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

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N.ANAND VENKATESH,J gm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvannamalai District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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