S.Byroja v. The Inspector Of Police,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 30.10.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.25288 of 2018 S.Byroja .. Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.
.. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.76 of 2018 and file final report within a time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Pachiyappan For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan, GA
O R D E R
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file a final report in Crime No.76 of 2018 pending on the file of the respondent.
2.Today, Mr.V.Bharathi, Sub-Inspector of Police, attached to Central Crime Branch-I, Vepery is present before this Court. 3.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent. 4.On the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent Police have registered a case in Crime No.76 of 2018 on 26.02.2018 under Sections 420, 294(b) and 506 (i) IPC. While so, the de facto complainant has filed the present petition with the above prayer.
5.Taking into consideration the nature of allegations in the FIR, this Court cannot issue a direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation within a time bound manner. However, the respondent police is directed to complete the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
investigation in Crime No.76 of 2018, expeditiously and either file a charge sheet or a closure report as the case may be, under due intimation to the de facto complainant provided there is no any legal impediment.
With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gsa To 1.The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch-I, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
+1cc to Mr.M.Pachaiyappan, Advocate, S.R.No.74788 CRL.OP.No.25288 of 2018 VSNII(CO) rrs 16/11/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/