M.Thiraviyam v. The Inspector Of Police

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13703 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.09.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13703 of 2021 M.Thiraviyam ... Petitioner/Defacto Complainant Vs The State, rep.by the Inspector of Police, Silaiman Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.190 of 2013 ... Respondents/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to expedite the investigation in Crime No.190 of 2013 dated 27.07.2013 and to file the final report within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Balaji Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to expedite the investigation in Crime No.190 of 2013 dated 27.07.2013 and to file the final report within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the defacto complainant in Crime No.190 of 2013 which was registered for the offence punishable under Sections 109 and 420 of IPC and even after a lapse of eight years, there is no progress in the case, final report has not been filed before the Court.

3.The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent, on instructions, would submit that in this case, CD file went missing and it will be traced out by taking proper efforts. Hence, he prays three months time to file a final report. 4.Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side. 5.In view of the above submission, the respondent police is directed to file the final report within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and the compliance report must be submitted to the Registry thereafter. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13703 of 2021 6.With the above observations, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS II) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) 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, Silaiman Police Station, Madurai District.

2.The Government Advocate.

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

Copy to:

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

+1 CC to Mr.S.Balaji, Advocate (SR-29262)

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.13703 of 2021 Date : 16.09.2021 RS (24.09.2021) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2