Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6134/2016disposed of

Gomathi v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-04-18Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.04.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.(MD) No.6134 of 2016 Gomathi ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police Kanyakumari District 2.The Sub Inspector of Police Vadasery Police Station Vadasery, Kanyakumari District ... Respondents PRAYER: This petition is preferred under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent herein to complete the investigation and file final report in Crime No.348 of 2015, on the file of the second respondent Police within a reasonable time.

For Petitioner : Mr.E.V.N.Siva For Respondents : Mrs.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 second respondent Police to file a final report in Crime No.348 of 2015, 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 only on 11.04.2015, for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 447, 323, 427, 379 I.P.C., and Section 4 of T.N.P.H.W.Act.

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.348 of 2015, and file a final report before the concerned jurisdictional Magistrate Court, as expeditiously as possible.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(AE) /True Copy/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub Assistant Registrar.

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District.

2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Vadasery Police Station, Vadasery, Kanyakumari District.

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

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