Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/22363/2022disposed of

Arumugam v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-12-19Honourable Mr Justice K.Murali Shankar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.12.2022

CORAM

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

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

2.The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatti Police Station, Trichirappalli District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the second respondent police to expedite the investigation in Crime No.54 of 2021 on the file of the second respondent and further direct the second respondent to file final report within the time frame that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sudhagar Nagaraj, For Respondents : Mr.R.Sivakumar Government Advocate (Crl. side) 1/4

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed, invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking orders to direct the second respondent police to expedite the investigation in Crime No.54 of 2021 on the file of the second respondent and further direct the second respondent to file final report within the time frame that may be stipulated by this Court.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the State.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the State would submit that based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner, the respondent police registered an FIR in Crime No.54 of 2021 and that the investigation is in progress. Hence, he seeks two months time to file final report before the jurisdictional Magistrate Court.

4. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), the respondent police is directed to file final 2/4

report in Crime No.54 of 2021 before the jurisdictional Magistrate Court, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

19.12.2022 Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No das To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy, Trichy District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatti Police Station, Trichirappalli District.

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

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K.MURALI SHANKAR,J.

das Order made in Dated: 19.12.2022 4/4