P.Ganesh, v. The Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.08.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.[MD].No.2036 of 2017 P.Ganesh : Petitioner / De facto Complainant Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Melur Police Station, Melur, Madurai District.

: Respondent / Respondent (Crime No.226 of 2016) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent to investigate and to file the final report in Crime No.226 of 2016 on the file of the respondent within the time stipulated as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Senthil For Respondent : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl. side)

ORDER

This case was filed for a direction to the respondent Police to file a final report.

2.The respondent Police have filed a report before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Melur by stating that the case remains un-deducted. On that ground, a Closure report has been filed and RCS (Referred Charge Sheet) notice was also served on the petitioner. It is a settled law that the case which is in the stage of "un-detected", is only a stage under investigation and the investigation can never be closed on this account. Therefore, the respondent Police is directed to continue with the investigation in accordance with law.

3.Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T & P) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.The Inspector of Police, Melur Police Station, Melur, Madurai District.

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

+1 CC To MR.D.SENTHIL, Advocate SR. NO. 81129 Crl.O.P.[MD].No.2036 of 2017 28.08.2018 TSG TR/PM/SAR-III(25.09.2018)2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/