Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11941/2021disposed of

Rajendran v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-08-23Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No. 11941 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.08.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G. ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No. 11941 of 2021 Rajendran ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Ambadurai Police Station, Dindigul District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents to expedite the investigation in Crime No.750 of 2020 on the file of the second respondent and file Final Report within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.C.M.Ganesan For R1 & R2 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the respondents to expedite the investigation in Crime No.750 of 2020 on the file of the second respondent and file Final Report within a time stipulated by this Court.

2. The petitioner is the defacto complainant in Crime No.750 of 2020 on the file of the second respondent herein, which is registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 448, 294 (b), 323, 506(i) IPC, on 04.10.2020. The grievance of the petitioner is that even after lapse of 10 months, no investigation has been taken so far.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that considering the facts and circumstances of the case, final report will be filed within two months.

4.Recording the undertaking given by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the second respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file Final Report within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. After completing the process, compliance report must be submitted to the Registry of this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No. 11941 of 2021 5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (W) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) vrn NOTE: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 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 Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Ambadurai Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

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

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