Naryanan v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 31.03.2022

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL MP(MD)No. 6871 of 2020 Narayanan ....Petitioner / Defacto Complainant Vs

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Aranthangi, Pudukottai District.

3. The Inspector of Police, CBCID Pudukottai District, Pudukottai

4. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Nagudi Police Station, Aranthangi Taluk, Pudukottai District ....Respondents PRAYER :- This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.to transfer the investigation in Crime No.518 of 2020 dated 10.09.2020 on the file of the Respondents 2 & 4 to the file of the 3rd Respondent or to any other competent authority on the basis of the Petitioner's representation dated 13.11.2020. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Shankar Ganesh For Respondents : Mr. K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to transfer the investigation in Crime No.518 of 2020 dated 10.09.2020 on the file of the Respondents 2 & 4 to the file of the 3rd Respondent or to any other competent authority on the basis of the Petitioner's representation dated 13.11.2020.

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2. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) would submit that based on the complaint given by the defacto complainant the respondent police conducted enquiry in Crime No.518 of 2020 and completed the investigation and also filed a report before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Aranthangi.

3.Since there was no investigation pending on the file of the 2nd and 4th respondents, the transfer of investigation does not arise. Therefore, the prayer sought for in this petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed and the petitioner is at liberty to approach the concerned court by way of protest petition in the manner known to law. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) TTA Note:

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To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Aranthangi.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

3. The Inspector of Police, Aranthangi Police Station, Aranthangi, Pudukottai District.

4. The Inspector of Police, CBCID Pudukottai District, Pudukottai 2/3

5. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Nagudi Police Station, Aranthangi Taluk, Pudukottai District

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

CRL OP(MD). No.14575 of 2020 and CRL MP(MD)No.6871 of 2020 Date : 31/03/2022 RK(20/04/2022) 3P 7C 3/3