Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9703/2023disposed of

Mohan v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-06-06Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.06.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Mohan ... Petitioner/Defacto Complainant Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

(Crime No.649 of 2022) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to issue a direction directing the Respondent to complete the investigation in Cr.No.649 of 2022 within a time frame as fixed by this Court and file Charge Sheet in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar For Respondent : Mr.B.Nambiselvan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondent to complete the investigation and file final report in Crime No.649 of 2022 1/4

on the file of the respondent police within a stipulated time to be fixed by this Court.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the defacto complainant in the FIR in Crime No. 649 of 2022, which was registered for the offence punishable under Sections 147, 447, 427, 341, 352, 379 of IPC. The grievance of the petitioner is that though the case was registered in the year 2022, so far no final report has been filed.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent would submit that so far five witnesses have been examined and their statements have been recorded. They are ready to file the final report before the concerned Court, within the time limit stipulated by this Court.

4.In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor there shall be a direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation and file the final report before the concerned Court 2/4

within a period of five months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above said directions, this criminal original petition stands disposed of.

06.06.2023 NCC :

Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No TM To 1.The Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

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

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G.ILANGOVAN ,J.

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