Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1960/2020closed

U.Muthaiah v. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By The

2020-01-31Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 31.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and W.M.P.(MD)No.1639 of 2020 U.Muthaiah : Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu Represented by the Principal Secretary to the Government, Home Department, St.George Fort, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan salai, Mylapore, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, 4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangudi, Pudhukkotttai District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Karambakudi Police Station, 6.Chinnappa 7.Saravanan : Respondents PRAYER: This petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 2 and 3 to transfer the petitioner's complaint dated 05.01.2020 from the fifth respondent to some other Police Inspector to take action, in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Alagumani For R1 to R5 : Mrs.S.Bharathi, Government Advocate(Crl.side) 1/3

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents 2 and 3 to transfer the petitioner's complaint dated 05.01.2020 from the fifth respondent to some other Police Inspector to take action, in accordance with law.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that though the prayer has been made to transfer the petitioner's complaint dated 05.01.2020 from the fifth respondent to some other police station, it would be sufficient that a direction may be issued to the fifth respondent to complete the investigation and file a final report, within a time frame.

3.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 5 would submit that based on the complaint given by the petitioner, a case has been registered in crime No.24 of 2020, for the offence under Section 294(b) IPC. She would further submit that enquiry would be conducted and final report would be filed within a period of two months.

4.Recording the submissions of the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), this writ petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Gns To 1.ThePrincipal Secretary to the Government, Home Department, St.George Fort, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan salai, Mylapore, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, 2/3

4.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangudi, Pudhukkotttai District.

5.The Inspector of Police, Karambakudi Police Station, +1 CC to M/s.R.ALAGUMANI, Advocate ( SR-4360[F] dated 31/01/2020 ) 31.01.2020 JMN(14.02.2020) 3P : 7C 3/3