Sebastian v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.04.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CRL.O.P (MD) No.3195 of 2024 Sebastian, ... Petitioner Vs

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

2. State represented by The Inspector of Police, Nazareth Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

Cr.No.69/2023.

... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the second respondent police to expedite the investigation in Crime No.69 of 2023 dated 10.07.2023 and file the final report within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : No Appearance For R1 & R2 : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to the second respondent police to expedite the investigation in Crime No.69 of 2023 dated 10.07.2023 and file the final report. 2.There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submits that the investigation is almost completed and they are awaiting the report from the Revenue Divisional Officer concerned.

3.Recording the submission of the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this criminal original petition is closed with a direction to the 2/4

respondent police to complete the investigation and file final report, within a period of four months, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 03.04.2024 NCC : Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Index:Yes/No LR To

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Nazareth Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI , J.

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