Appu @ K.Nagarajan v. The State Rep By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 16.11.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.26695 of 2018 Appu @ K.Nagarajan ... Petitioner Vs.
The State rep by its The Inspector of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 068.
(Crime No.1769/2017) ... Respondent Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent police to investigate and file a final report in Crime No.1769/2017 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police within a time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : M/s.S.Kanmani For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (crl.side)
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to investigate and file a final report in Crime No.1769/2017 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police within a time frame fixed by this Court.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though respondent has registered a case in the above said crime number on 07.11.2017, no final report is filed till date.
4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent would submit that the respondent police may be permitted to file a final report within a period of three 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 three 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 is disposed of.
16.11.2018 Speaking Order/Non-speaking Order Index :Yes/No Internet:Yes/No ub
To
1. The Inspector of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai - 600 068.
2. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.
N.ANAND VENKATESH,J.
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