Petition under Section 482 CrPC sought quashing of Crime No.167 of 2016 pending investigation. The prosecution reported that investigation was nearly complete and the final report would be filed shortly; the court recorded this, did not quash the FIR.
Final report to be filed by respondent police within two weeks; FIR not quashed.
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Crl.O.P.No.14143 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 24.06.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
Crl.O.P.No.14143 of 2024
1.N.Vijayan 2.S.Manoj ... Petitioners Vs. State by Rep.by The Station House Officer, Lawspet Police Station, Puducherry Crime No.167 of 2016 ... Respondent
Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, pleased to call for the records in Crime No.167 of 2016 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Lawspet Police Station, Puducherry and to quash the same.
For Petitioners : Mr.V.P.Chamuraj For Respondent : Mr.M.V.Ramachandramurthy Additional Public Prosecutor (Pondy)
O R D E R
This Criminal Original Petition is filed to call for the records in
Crime No. 167 of 2016 and quash the same.
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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.
2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Pondy) appearing
for the respondent police states that the investigation is almost completed, final report is in drafting stage and within 10 days final report will be filed.
3. Recording the same, this Criminal Original Petition is
disposed of with a direction to the respondent police to file a final report
within a period of two weeks from today.
24.06.2024
Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No
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To
1.The Station House Officer, Lawspet Police Station, Puducherry
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.
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1 issue framed by the court
Should Crime No.167 of 2016 be quashed before the final report is filed?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
N.Vijayan
S.Manoj
State by Rep.by The Station House Officer, Lawspet Police Station, Puducherry (Crime No.167 of 2016)
G.Jayachandran
As recorded by the court registry
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