Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17042/2017dismissed for nonprosecution

Wilson Thangamuthu v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-02-02Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17042 of 2017 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17042 of 2017 Wilson Thangamuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Inspector of Police, Seeidunganallur Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Crime No.185 of 2017) 3.Innoshkumar, Sub - Inspector of Police, Seidunganallur Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents Prayer:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to transfer the investigation in Cr.No.185 of 2017 dated 11.09.2017 pending on the file of the 2nd respondent to any other competent authorities and to complete the investigation within the stipulated period.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.M.Ganesan R1&R2 Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to transfer the investigation in Cr.No.185 of 2017 dated 11.09.2017 pending on the file of the 2nd respondent to any other competent authorities. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing on 08.01.2021, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, the matter was adjourned to 29.01.2021, and on that day also, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner.

3.As per the information furnished by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), it is seen that investigation has been completed by the first respondent and charge sheet has been filed before the jurisdictional Magistrate and also the matter was posted under the caption 'for dismissal' on 02.02.2021. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17042 of 2017 4.Even today ((i.e on 02.02.2021), there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CSIII) // 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 Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Inspector of Police, Seeidunganallur Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

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

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