Kuppan v. Station House Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Single judge order directing the respondent police to file a final or closure report within three months to complete investigation in a criminal case.
What did the court decide?
Direction to file final or closure report within three months.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 08.03.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
CRL.O.P.NO.4479 OF 2021
Kuppan ... Petitioner
Vs. The Station House Officer, Kandachipura Police Station, Villupuram District. ... Respondent Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent police to complete the investigation and file final report/charge sheet for the First Information Report dated 11.10.2020 in Crime No.1315/2020, on the file respondent police within the time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Shakespeare
For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohammed Riyaz
Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to file the final report in Crime No.1315 of 2020, on the file of the respondent.
2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent police should be directed to file a final or closure report within a specified time.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Kuppan
- respondent
The Station House Officer, Kandachipura Police Station, Villupuram District
Coram
N.Phalanish
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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