G.Ganesan v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.06.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.(MD) No.6986 of 2017 G.Ganesan ... Petitioner -vs1. The State rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

2. The Inspector of Police, Chinnamanur Police Station, Theni District.

In Crime No.244 of 2017 ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the first respondent to transfer the investigation from the 2nd respondent to some other competent investigation officer in connection with Crime No.244 of 2017 on the file of the 2nd respondent in accordance with law on the basis of the representation of the petitioner dated 18.05.2017. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Sasikumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Crl. Side) *****

O R D E R

Pursuant to the death of Selvam, who was taking bath in a river, on the complaint of his father, the petitioner herrein, the respondent police have registered a case in Crime No.244 of 2017 on 16.04.2017 under Section 174 Cr.P.C. Not satisfied with the progress of investigation, the petitioner has filed the present petition for transfer of investigation.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. Today, Mr.R.Karuppiah, Special Sub Inspector of Police, Chinnamanur Police Station, is present before this Court.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) submitted that the investigation in Crime No.244/2017 was completed and closure report has been filed before the Tahsildar, Uthammapalayam.

5. Under such circumstances, the Tahsildar, Uthammapalayam, is directed to take photo copies of all the records submitted by the police and send the original records to the Judicial Magistrate, Uthammapalayam within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Liberty is given to the petitioner to file a protest application before the Judicial Magistrate, Uthammapalayam, within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. A copy of the closure report has also been served on the learned counsel for the petitioner across the Bar.

6. With the above observation and direction, this petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Uthammapalayam

2. The Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni.

3. The Tahsildar, Uthammapalayam

4. The Inspector of Police, Chinnamanur Police Station, Theni District.

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

+1cc to Mr.V.Sasikumar, Advocate Sr.No.59802 RR VB/SV-MMS/SAR1/19.06.2017/2P/7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6986 of 2017 12.06.2017