V.Uma Devi v. the Joint Commissioner of Police
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What is this about?
Petitioner filed a Criminal Original Petition seeking transfer of investigation and time-bound report filing. Court examined grievances regarding prior closure and re-investigation. ASPI noted no effective orders could be passed.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 18.09.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH
Crl.O.P.No.23156 of 2019
V.Uma Devi
...Petitioner/Defacto Complainant
Vs
- The Joint Commissioner of Police, West Zone, Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate, Vepery, Chennai - 600007.
- State by The Inspector of Police (Crime), T-5, Thiruverkadu Police Station, Chennai - 600077. ...Respondents
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the 1st respondent to transfer the investigation from the 2nd respondent in Crime No.545 of 2019 to any other competent Police Officer to investigate the matter and submit the final report within a stipulated time fixed by this Court.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the investigation in Crime No.545 of 2019 should be transferred to a different police officer.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
V.Uma Devi
- respondent
The Joint Commissioner of Police, West Zone, Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate
- respondent
The State by The Inspector of Police (Crime), T-5, Thiruverkadu Police Station
Coram
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