In Criminal Original Petition No.1731 of 2020, directed Delhi bench, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court closed the petition on receipt by police of the lower court's order, directing the police to complete the enquiry and file the final report within two weeks of receiving this order.
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Crl.O.P.[MD].No.1731 of 2020
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 20.02.2020
CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.[MD].No.1731 of 2020 and Crl.M.P.(MD)No.826 of 2020
A.Venkateshwari : Petitioner/Defacto Complainant Vs. 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District :1st Respondent / Complainant 2.Anantharaj 3.Visalakshi 4.Deepa 5.Jasmine 6.Dinesh : Respondents 2 to 6 / Accused
PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the 1st respondent to proceed with the preliminary enquiry and investigate on the complaint of the petitioner, dated 11.04.2019 filed under Section 156(3) of Criminal Procedure Code before the Judicial Magistrate, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District in accordance with the Chapter XII of Code of the Criminal Procedure 1973 and file the final report within the time limited by law pursuant to the direction as made in Cr.M.P.No.1289 of 2019, dated 21.11.2019 thereupon by the said Court forthwith.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Palani Velayutham For R-1 : Mr.S.Chandarasekar Additional Public Prosecutor For R-2 to 6 : Mr.M.Maharaja
ORDER
The Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the 1st respondent to proceed with the preliminary enquiry and investigate on the complaint of the petitioner, dated 11.04.2019 filed under Section 156(3) of Criminal Procedure Code before the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District in accordance with the Chapter XII of Code of the Criminal Procedure 1973 and file the final report within the time limited by law pursuant to the direction as made in Cr.M.P.No.1289 of 2019, dated 21.11.2019.
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2.Heard the learned counsel on either side.
3.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the order passed by the learned Magistrate was received by the respondent police only on 17.02.2020 and that the respondent police will complete the enquiry within two weeks.
4.In view of the same, the Criminal Original Petition stands closed with a direction to the first respondent police to complete the enquiry and file final report within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Assistant Registrar (CS-III)
// True Copy //
sji To
2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to M/s.M.MAHA RAJA, Advocate ( SR-7672[F] dated 21/02/2020 )
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A.Venkateshwari
Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District
Anantharaj
Visalakshi
Deepa
Jasmine
A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA
As recorded by the court registry
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