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Mary Rajiv v. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by

Madras HC10 Feb 2026CRL OP/3150/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Direction to expedite police investigation and file final report; Crime No. 80 of 2022 dated 07.02.2022; Vikravandi Police Station, Villupuram District; Section 528 BNSS 2023; three-month deadline from receipt of copy of order; Madras High Court CRL OP 3150 of 2026; Justice A.D. Jagadish Chandira; petitioner Mary Rajiv; respondent State of Tamil Nadu; Government Advocate submission; petition disposed of on 10-02-2026.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No. 80 of 2022 within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order; Criminal Original Petition disposed of accordingly. ¶26

Mary Rajiv Vs The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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CRL OP No. 3150 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 10-02-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA

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CRL OP No. 3150 of 2026

Mary Rajiv

..Petitioner

The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Vikravandi Police Station, Villupuram District. (Crime No.80/2022)

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..Respondent

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Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, to direct the respondent to expedite the investigation in Crime No.80 of 2022, dated 07.02.2022 and to file a Final Report, within a stipulated time.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Mathava Selvam

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For Respondent : Mr. S. Santhosh,

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Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

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ORDER

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The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a

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direction to the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file a final

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

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CRL OP No. 3150 of 2026

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report in Crime No. 8 0 of 2022 before the jurisdictional Court.

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2 . When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned

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Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the investigation in this case is under progress and the respondent Police will be able to complete the investigation and file the final report within a period of three months.

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3 . Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), this Court directs the respondent Police to complete the investigation and file the final report in Crime No. 8 0 of 2022 within a period of three month s from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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