Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/999/2019dismissed

Kaliappan, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2019-11-18Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD) No.999 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.11.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.(MD) No.999 of 2019 Kaliappan ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, CBCID Wing, Tuticorin.

... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the first respondent to transfer the investigating authority in connection with Crime No.495 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police to third respondent CBCID Wing, Thoothukudi.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Prabu For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the first respondent to transfer the investigating authority in connection with Crime No.495 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police to third respondent CBCID Wing, Thoothukudi.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) would submit that the second respondent police has completed the investigation in Crime No.495 of 2018 and they are about to file the charge sheet before the concerned jurisdictional Court and hence, the FIR cannot be quashed at this stage.

3. Recording the said submission, the Criminal Original https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD) No.999 of 2019 Petition is dismissed. However, the second respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file a final report within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The first respondent is directed to monitor the investigation done by the second respondent and also ensure that the second respondent shall complete the investigation and file a final report within a stipulated time fixed by this Court. Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) dss To 1.The Superintendant of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti East Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, CBCID Wing, Tuticorin.

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

+1 CC to M/s.M.PRABU, Advocate ( SR-99228[F] dated 19/11/2019 ) Crl.O.P.(MD) No.999 of 2019 18.11.2019 JMN(03.12.2019) 2P : 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2