1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Criminal Original Petition(MD)No.15460 of 2011 Murugappan ... Petitioner Vs. The State rep. by Inspector of Police, All Woman Police Station, Karaikudi. (Crime No.6 of 2011) ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent to expedite the investigation in Crime No.6 of 2011 on the file of the respondent and file final report within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :: Mr.D.Senthil For Respondent :: Mr.P.Kannithevan, Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent for a speedy investigation and file the final report in crime No.6 of 2011 before the learned Judicial Magistrate concerned, within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court. 2. Heard Mr.D.Senthil, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the State. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit in his argument that eventhough the case in crime No.6 of 2011 has been registered on 24.04.2011, no steps has been taken by the respondent to complete the investigation and to file the charge sheet and hence, the petitioner has come forward with the present application. 4.The learned Government Advocate (criminal side) would submit that the investigation is offing and he seeks four months time to complete the investigation and to file the final report. 5.Considering the submissions made on either side, I could see that necessary direction may be given to the respondent to complete the investigation. Accordingly, the respondent is directed to complete the investigation and to file the final report before the jurisdictional magistrate, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.With the aforesaid direction, this criminal original petition is ordered. sd ASST REGISTRAR ( T AND P ) /TRUE COPY/ pm SUB ASST REGISTRAR To 1.The Inspector of Police,All Woman Police Station, Karaikudi. 2.The Addl Public Prosecutor,Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 1CC TO MR. D. SENTHIL KUMAR, ADVOCATE, SR: 41828: DM:2011:DEC:07:: Crl.O.P.(MD)No.15460 of 2011 1P:4C:: 28.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/