Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/5161/2016disposed of

V.J.Elanambi, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2016-03-24Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.03.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5161 of 2016 V.J.Elanambi ... Petitioner/defacto complainant vs.

State rep.by 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Thirunagar Police Station, in Cr.No.510 of 2014, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: This petition is preferred under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the first respondent to change and appoint any other investigation Officer instead of the 2nd respondent and expeditiously file a final report in Cr.No.510 of 2014 on the file of the 2nd respondent police. For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Prasanna Rajadurai For Respondents :

Ms.S.Prabha, G.A.(Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this criminal original petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking direction upon the respondent Police to file a final report in Crime No.510 of 2014, before the concerned forum within a stipulated time.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents.

3. A perusal of the F.I.R would go to show that it was registered on 20.08.2014 for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420 and 468 I.P.C.

4. Going by the nature of the allegations and the number of accused involved in this case, this Court is of the view that it will take some time to complete the investigation by the second respondent. Hence, the criminal original petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to expedite the investigation, in Crime No.510 of 2014, and file a final report before the concerned jurisdictional Magistrate Court, as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True copy/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub Assistant Registrar

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Thirunagar Police Station, Madurai District.

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

+1 CC to Mr.Na.Palaniyandi, Advocate, SR No.17077 Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5161 of 2016 24.03.2016 jikr SH/AN-MP:04.04.2016:2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/