V.Devi v. The Inspector of Police

ORDER This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking for a direction to the respondent police to complete the investigation in Crime No.12 of 2023.

¶2It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner representing the defacto complainant, that on the complaint given by the petitioner, a case has been registered in Crime No.12 of 2023 against two accused for the offences under Section 465, 467, 468, 420, 294(b) and 506(i) of IPC. It is submitted that inspite of registration of the FIR, there was no progress in the investigation and therefore sought for a direction to expedite the investigation.

¶3Learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) on the other hand submitted that this case was registered only about six months ago, and the Police are proceeding with the investigation and would complete the investigation shortly, and file final report.

¶4Considering the circumstances, this petition is disposed of, directing the respondent police to complete the investigation, file a final report within a period of eight weeks from the date of the order.

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1.The Inspector of Police, Karaikudi Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District. (Cr.No.12 of 2023)

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

DR. D.NAGARJUN, J. pnn ORDER IN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13321 of 2023 Date: 25.07.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 25.07.2023 CORAM: The Hon`ble Dr.Justice D.NAGARJUN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13321 of 2023 V.Devi ... Petitioner / Defacto complainant Vs The Inspector of Police, Karaikudi Police Station, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District. (Cr.No.12 of 2023) ... Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent herein to file a final report in connection with the Crime No. 12 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : M/S. C.Jeganathan For Respondent : Mr.S.S.Madhavan Government Advocate (Criminal Side)