Ravichandran v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.01.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Ravichandran ... Petitioner/ Complainant Vs.

1.The Superintendant of Police, Karur District, Karur.

2.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Aravakuruchi Range, Karur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thennilai Police Station, Karur District.

(Crime No.79 of 2021) 4.The Inspector of Police, CBCID, Karur District.

... Respondents/ Respondents Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the first respondent herein to withdraw in Crime No.79 of 2021 dated 03.03.2021 and transfer the investigation to the 4th respondent (CBCID, Karur District) or any other agencies as this Court may deed fit and property in the circumstances of the case.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthilkumar For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking transfer of investigation.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned 1/3

Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that final report had already been filed for closing the case as mistake of fact. The Court below shall issue RCS notice to the petitioner so that the petitioner can file his protest petition. If the petitioner files such a protest petition, the same will be disposed of on merits and in accordance with law within a period of four weeks thereafter. Even if the police report is accepted by the Court below, the petitioner is always having the liberty of filing a private complaint against the accused. This is not a case in which transfer of investigation is going to yield any result.

3.With this liberty to the petitioner and with the aforesaid observation, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias 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 Superintendant of Police, Karur District, Karur.

2.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Aravakuruchi Range, Karur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thennilai Police Station, Karur District.

4.The Inspector of Police, CBCID, Karur District.

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

04.01.2022 RD(21.01.2022) 3P 6C 3/3