Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/5982/2021disposed of

K.Devasahayam v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-04-28Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.5982 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.04.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN CRL .O.P.(MD)No.5982 of 2021 K.Devasahayam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kundrakkudi Police Station, Kundrakudi, Sivgangai District.

... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under section 482 of Cr.P.C., directing the Respondent No.1 to withdraw the case in Crime No. 231 of 2020 pending before the Respondent No.2 and entrust the same to any other officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police for investigation based on the petitioner's representation dated 27.03.2021 by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Selvakumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking a direction to the first respondent herein to withdraw the complaint from the file of second respondent herein and transfer the same to some other Officer below the rank of Deputy Supreintendent of Police for investigation based on the petitioner's representation.

2. According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), the investigation is underway, five witnesses were examined.

3. Recording the above submissions made, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to complete the investigation and file a final report before the concerned Court within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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4. With these directions, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) kmm 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.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kundrakkudi Police Station, Kundrakudi, Sivgangai District.

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