In a criminal original petition under Section 482 CrPC, the petitioner sought a direction to complete investigation within a stipulated time. The court held that such a direction cannot be issued for offences of the nature involved and closed the petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 02.07.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH
Crl.OP No.16324 of 2015
Muniyappan ... Petitioner/ De-facto Complainant
Vs
Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the first respondent herein viz the Inspector of Police, Palacode Police Station, Dharmapuri District to complete the investigation in the above case in Crime No.282 of 2015 and file a final report before the concerned court within the time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Sivashanmugam For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias
Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed praying to direct the first respondent to complete the investigation in Crime No.282 of 2015 and file a final report before the concerned court within the time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.
In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition is closed for the present.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS III)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
ds
To
1. The Inspector of Police,
Palacode Police Station,
Dharmapuri District.
2. The Superintendent of Police,
Dharmapuri District at
Dharmapuri.
3. The Public Prosecutor
High Court, Madras.
Crl.OP No.16324 of 2015
VGI(CO)
CA(16/07/2015)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a direction to complete investigation in time bound manner can be issued in a case involving an offence under Section 379 of IPC filed under Section 482 CrPC.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Muniyappan
The Inspector of Police, Palacode Police Station, Dharmapuri District
The Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri District
P.N.Prakash
As recorded by the court registry
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