Dismissed¶25

R.Abishek v. State Rep. by

Madras HC10 Feb 2025CRL OP/20273/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Lookout circular withdrawal; Section 482 Cr.P.C.; passport Z7204058; immigration officer Chennai International Airport; A22 in Crime No.90 of 2024; V-5 Thirumangalam Police Station; Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 506(ii), 120(B) IPC; Section 25(1-A) Arms Act 1959; investigation pending; final report within twelve weeks; Crl.O.P.No.20273 of 2024; Madras High Court; 10.02.2025; G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J.; petition dismissed.

What did the court decide?

No relief to the petitioner; the second respondent was directed to complete the investigation in Crime No.90 of 2024 and file the final report within twelve weeks before the concerned Court, if not already filed. ¶25

R.Abishek Vs State Rep. by — Madras HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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Crl.O.P.No.20273 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 10.02.2025

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN

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Crl.O.P.No.20273 of 2024

R.Abishek

... Petitioner

Vs.

The State Rep. by 1. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anna Nagar Range, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040.

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The Inspector of Police, V-5, Thirumangalam Police Station, Chennai District. (Crime No.90 of 2024) ... Respondents

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Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the first respondent to with draw the lookout circular issued to the immigration officer, Chennai International Airport against the petitioner in his Passport No.Z7204058 and permit the petitioner to go abroad.

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For Petitioner : Mr. Durai Kannan

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For Respondents : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Crl.O.P.No.20273 of 2024

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ORDER

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This petition has been filed for direction to direct the first respondent to with draw the lookout circular issued as against the petitioner.

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On instruction, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondents submitted that the petitioner is arrayed as A22 in Crime No.90 of 2024 registered on the file of the second respondent for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 506(ii) 120(B) of IPC and Section 25(1-A) of Arms Act, 1959 and the investigation is still pending. Since there is an apprehension that the petitioner will leave India, in order to complete the investigation in Crime No.90 of 2024, the lookout circular has been issued.

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Considering the above submissions, the direction sought for in this petition cannot be granted. However, the second respondent is directed to complete the investigation in Crime No.90 of 2024 and file final report within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order before the concerned Court, if not already filed.

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Crl.O.P.No.20273 of 2024

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4 . Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands

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dismissed.

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10.02.2025

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Index : Yes/No Neutral citation : Yes/No Speaking/non-speaking order

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The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anna Nagar Range, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040. 2. The Inspector of Police, V-5, Thirumangalam Police Station, Chennai District.

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3. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

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Crl.O.P.No.20273 of 2024

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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