Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/14210/2024disposed of

Theiva Rani v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2024-08-29Honourable Mr Justice K.Murali Shankar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.08.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR Theiva Rani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamilnadu Rep. by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Bazaar Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.275 of 2023) ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the second respondent to expedite the investigation in the case in Crime No.275 of 2023 dated 23.09.2023 and file a final report before the concerned Court, within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Baskar Mathuram For Respondents : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 528 B.N.S.S., seeking orders to direct the second respondent to expedite the investigation in the case in Crime No.275 of 2023 dated 23.09.2023 and file a final report before the concerned Court, within the time stipulated by this Court.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents would submit that the second respondent, after completing the investigation, has prepared a final report dated 20.10.2023 as 'Mistake of Fact' and RCS notice was served on the petitioner/defacto complainant but report is yet to be filed before the concerned Court.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that no RCS notice was served on the petitioner.

4. Considering the above, the second respondent is directed to serve RCS notice on the petitioner/defacto complainant and file a final 2/4

report before the jurisdictional Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is at liberty to file a protest petition, if so advised.

5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

29.08.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No csm To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Bazaar Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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K.MURALI SHANKAR,J.

csm Order made in Dated: 29.08.2024 4/4