Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17287/2022disposed of

Rajameenatchi v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-09-28Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.09.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Rajameenatchi ... Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Kombai Police Station, Theni District, (Crime No.234 of 2017) ... Respondent Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent to file a final report before the Jurisdictional Court in Crime No.234 of 2017 dated 10.11.2017 on the file of the respondent police station within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Senthilkumar For Respondent : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent to file the final report within the time frame to be stipulated by this Court. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, the case in Crime No.234 of 2017 was 1/4

registered, on 10.11.2017 under Sections 341, 294(b), 323, 506(2) IPC and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002. After that, there is no progress in that complaint. Hence, the present petition has been filed.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that the investigation was made and the final was also filed after completing the formalities before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Bodinayakanuyr. The learned Magistrate also had taken cognizance of the same. In the Lok Adalat, on the basis of the admission made by the accused persons, it was closed by imposing a sum of Rs.500/- as fine.

4.It is seen that the final report has already been filed and the same was also disposed of in the lok adalat. Since the matter was already disposed of, now the remedy available to the petitioner is to workout his grievance through appropriate proceedings. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of as infructuous. 28.09.2022 ta 2/4

To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kombai Police Station, 0Theni District, 2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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