Kesavan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.08.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN Kesavan ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.374 of 2021 ..Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and to file a final report in Crime No.374 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police within the time frame that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murugan For Respondent : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/4

O RDER This petition is filed seeking for a direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.374 of 2021, which is registered against the petitioner for the offences punishable under Sections 3 (1) and 5(1)(a) of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956.

2.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submits that the police are in the process of completion of the investigation and within short time, they will complete the investigation and file the charge sheet. The same is recorded. 3.Accordingly, this Petition is disposed of directing the respondent police to complete the investigation and file the charge sheet in Crime No.374 of 2021 as quickly as possible, not later than 4 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Speaking : Yes / No 01.08.2023 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No mm 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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DR.D.NAGARJUN. J.

mm Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13701 of 2023 01.08.2023 4/4