Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11907/2021disposed of

Muthu Ramalingam v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-08-19Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11907 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.08.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11907 of 2021 Muthu Ramalingam ... Petitioner/Defacto complainant Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Saptur Police Station, Madurai District Madurai In Crime No.4 of 2019 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the respondent to file final report in Crime No.4 of 2019 dated 04.01.2019 on the file of the respondent within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent to file final report in Crime No.4 of 2019 dated 04.01.2019 on the file of the respondent within the time stipulated by this Court.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the defacto complainant and the case in Crime No.4 of 2019 has been registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 294(b), 506(i) IPC. The grievance of the petitioner is that the case involves job racketing and in spite of the fact that the case has been registered in the year 2019, no step has been taken by the respondent to complete the investigation and file a final report and therefore, the petitioner seeks a direction.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that investigation has been completed and final report is made ready and it will be presented after completing the formalities within a short time.

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11907 of 2021 completed, there shall be a direction to the respondent to complete the process and file the final report within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt a copy of this order. After filing final report before the concerned court, compliance report shall be sent to the Registry.

5. With the above direction, this petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) CM Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID19 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. To 1.The Inspector of Police, Saptur Police Station, Madurai District Madurai 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

Copy to The Registrar (Judicial), Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.T.LAJAPATHI ROY, Advocate (SR-27007[F] dated 23/08/2021) Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11907 of 2021 19.08.2021 PS(CO) SB(01.09.2021) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2