Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/18639/2015disposed of

Nagarajan v. The Insepector Of Police

2015-09-29Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.9.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA CRL.O.P.(MD)No.18639 of 2015 Nagarajan ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Sivakasi Town Police Station, Sivakasi.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C praying to direct the respondent to file the final report in Crime No.488/2013 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ramadurai For Respondent : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking a direction to the respondent to file a final report in Crime No.488 of 2013.

2. Heard the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing on either side.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, a case has been registered in Crime No.488 of 2013 on 14.06.2013 for the offences punishable under Section 379 IPC. However, the respondent has not shown any interest to investigate the matter and lay a final report. Hence, the petitioner has come up with the present petition for the relief as stated above.

4. Resisting the same, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) would submit that investigation is going on and hence, he prays for https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ three months time to complete the investigation and file a final report.

5. Considering the submissions made on both sides and also considering the fact that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, after due enquiry, the case in Crime No.488 of 2013 has been registered as early as on 14.06.2013 for the offences punishable under Section 379 IPC, this Court is inclined to grant three months time to the respondent to complete the investigation and file a final report.

6. Accordingly, the respondent is directed to complete the investigation in Crime No.488 of 2013 and file a final report, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

7. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Inspector of Police, Sivakasi Town Police Station, Sivakasi.

2. Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of MadrasHigh Court, Madurai.

+1 cc to MR.G.Karuppasamy Pandian, ADVOCATE, SR No.57154. 2P/4C SH:JGB:09.10.2015 CRL.O.P.(MD)No.18639 of 2015 29.9.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/