Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3471/2022disposed of

R.Srinivasan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-02-18Honourable Mrs Justice S.Ananthi (Retd.)2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3471 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE S.ANANTHI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3471 of 2022 R.Srinivasan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

2. State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Edayakottai Police Station, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.27 of 2021).

3. The Additional Director General of Police, C.B.C.I.D, Chennai.

... Respondents Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct to transfer the investigation Cr.No.27 of 2021 pending on the file of the second respondent police to the third respondent and direct him to nominate an efficient and honest officer with high integrity to conduct investigation in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Manimaran For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to transfer the investigation Cr.No.27 of 2021 pending on the file of the second respondent police to the third respondent and direct him to nominate an efficient and honest officer with high integrity to conduct investigation in accordance with law.

2.This case was filed on the complaint given by the defacto complainant, for the offence of theft of jewellery from a temple. As per the prosecution, 15 witnesses were examined so far. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3471 of 2022 3.In view of the above, the Deputy Superintendant of Police of the concerned jurisdiction is directed to supervise the matter and conclude the investigation as expeditiously as possible and file the final report before the concerned Court.

4.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P&A) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) pnm/aav Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:

1. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Edayakottai Police Station, Dindigul District.

3. The Additional Director General of Police, C.B.C.I.D, Chennai.

4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.P.MANIMARAN, Advocate ( SR-7042[F] dated 18/02/2022 ) Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3471 of 2022 18.02.2022 RK(01/03/2022) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2