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Mahalakshmi v. The Inspector of Police

Madras HC12 Feb 2021CRL OP(MD)/602/2021

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What is this about?

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 CrPC. The court directed the Inspector of Police to complete the investigation or transfer the case to the Economic Offences Wing within two weeks and file a final report.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the Inspector of Police to file a final report or transfer the case to the Economic Offences Wing within two weeks.

Mahalakshmi Vs The Inspector of Police — Madras HC (2021) — LawSathi Research

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Crl.OP.(MD)No.602 of 2021

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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Mahalakshmi

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DATED : 12.02.2021 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA Crl.OP.(MD)No.602 of 2021 ... Petitioner vs.

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The State, Represented by its, The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Tirunelveli City. [Crime No.42 of 2020] ... Respondent

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PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondent to complete the investigation in Crime No.42 of 2020, dated 31.08.2020 on the file of the respondent police and to file a final report before the concerned Court within the time frame fixed by this Court.

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ORDER

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This petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondent to complete the investigation in Crime No.42 of 2020 of City Crime Branch, Tirunelveli District and to file a final report.

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2.Mr.A.Robinson, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent, on instructions, would contend that the first respondent is likely to transfer the investigation in Crime No.42 of 2020 to Economic Offences Wing.

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3.Recording the said submissions made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), the Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Tirunelveli, is directed to file a final report in Crime No.42 of 2020 or transfer the case to the Economic Offences Wing, if the offences alleged against the accused attract Economic Offences, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4.With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

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1.The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Tirunelveli City.

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2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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+1 CC to M/s.M.S.JEYAKARTHIK, Advocate ( SR-5021[F] dated 15/02/2021 )

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Crl.OP.(MD)No.602 of 2021 12.02.2021

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KUN(CO)

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KB(09.03.2021) 2P 4C

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