The High Court rejected the petitioner's prayer for a specific direction to conduct the investigation but directed the police to complete the pending CSR inquiry expeditiously.
Directive to complete CSR enquiry No.343 of 2015 expeditiously.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 24. 11.2016
C O R A M
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH
Crl.O.P.No.25553 of 2016
Gunasekar Naidu ...Petitioner
Vs.
State rep. by The Inspector of Police K-3, Aminjikarai Police Station, (Crime), Chennai. ... Respondent
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C to direct the respondents police to file a status report or final report and order passed in Crl.OP.No.26019 of 2015 filed by the petitioner.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Natarajan For Respondent : Mr.C. Emalias
Addl. Public Prosecutor
This criminal original petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to file a status report or final report in Crl.OP.No.26019 of 2015 filed by the petitioner.
"The learned Public Prosecutor submitted that on receipt of the complaint, C.S.R.No.343 of 2015 has been assigned and the matter is pending investigation.
Considering the rival submissions, this Court directs the respondent to conduct enquiry on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 27.09.2015 and if materials are gathered indicating commission of any cognizable offence, the respondent is
directed to proceed further in accordance with law, as early as possible."
With the above direction, this petition is closed.
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Assistant Registrar
True Copy
Sub-Assistant Registrar
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1. The Inspector of Police
K-3, Aminjikarai Police Station,
(Crime), Chennai.
2. The Public Prosecutor,
High Court, Madras.
Crl.O.P.No.25553 of 2016
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the Court has the authority to direct the police to investigate the case in a particular manner.
Whether the respondent police is directed to complete the CSR enquiry expeditiously.
Gunasekar Naidu
State
P.N. Prakash
As recorded by the court registry
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