The State Of Tamil Nadu v. Umamaheswari

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 19/02/2025 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. SAKTHIVEL Crl.O.P(MD).No.8505 of 2022 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by the Inspector General of Police, CBCID, Chennai.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, 3.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, 4.The Inspector of Police, Andipatti Police Station, (Mother case No.Crime No.586 of 2021) 5.The Inspector of Police, Crime Branch Criminal Investigation Department, (CBCID), No.36/1, Samadharmapuram.

(CRIME No. 1 of 2024) ... Petitioners / respondents 1/4

Vs Uma Maheswari ... Respondent/ petitioner Prayer in CRL MP(MD) No.1904/2025:

Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under section 482 Cr.P.C./528 of BNSS to extend the time for period of twelve months to complete the investigation and file the final report as per the direction given by the Madurai Bench of Hon'ble High Court of Madras in Crl.M.P.(MD) No.1617/2024 in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.8505/2022, dated 13.02.2024.

Prayer in CRL OP(MD) No.8505/2022:

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying direction to transer the investigation to the 4th respondent office (now ranked as 5th Respondent) for conducting fair and impartial investigation and to file final report within the time stipulated by this court in Crime No.586 of 2021 on the file of the third respondent (now ranked as 4th Respondent). For Petitioners : Mr.R. Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor For Respondent : Mr.R. Karunanithi

ORDER

This petition has been filed to extend the time for a period of twelve months to complete the investigation and file the final report as per the direction given by this Court in Crl.M.P(MD).No.1617 of 2024 in Crl.O.P(MD).No.8505 of 2022.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the records. 2/4

3. Considering the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this Court is inclined to extend the time for a period of five months to conclude the investigation and accordingly, five months time is extended to conclude the investigation.

4. To that extent, this petition is ordered.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar( C.S-I ) // True Copy // /03/2025 Sub Assistant Registrar (CS- I/ II / III / IV) TRP TO

1. The Inspector General of Police, CBCID, Chennai.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Officer of the Superintendent of Police, 3.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, 3/4

4.The Inspector of Police, Andipatti Police Station, 5.The Inspector of Police, Crime Branch Criminal Investigation Department, (CBCID), No.36/1, Samadharmapuram.

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

Copy to The Section Officer, Criminal Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

KVL(04/03/2025) 4P 8C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4