Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/12546/2020disposed of

Chithra Devi v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-11-06Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12546 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.11.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12546 of 2020 Chithra devi Petitioner/Defacto Complainant Vs The State Rep By The Inspector of Police, Thallakulam Police Station, Madurai City.

(In Crime No.445 of 2019) Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.445 of 2019 and to file charge sheet in accordance with law within the period stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.N.Muthuvelsamy For Respondent : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor (Crl.Side)

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. This Criminal Original Petition has been filed for directing the respondent to file Final Report in Crime No.445 of 2019.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would state that the petitioner is the defacto complainant in the above Crime number and though she has given the complaint on 01.03.2019 and First Information Report has been registered in Crime No.445 of 2019, till date, there is no progress in the investigation and the police had also not filed any Final Report and therefore, the present petition has been filed.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor prays three months time for filing Final Report.

5. Considering the submissions, the respondent is directed to complete the investigation and file the Final Report in Crime https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12546 of 2020 No.445 of 2019, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. With the aforesaid direction, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2020 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 Inspector of Police, Thallakulam Police Station, Madurai City.

(In Crime No.445 of 2019) 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.N.MUTHUVELSAMY, Advocate ( SR-21432[F] dated 06/11/2020 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.12546 of 2020 06.11.2020 KMV(CO) NR (01/12/2020) 2P : 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2