1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.09.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.10415 of 2011 R.Elangovan : Petitioner -Vs- The State rep. By:: The Inspector of Police, Alanganallur Police Station, Madurai District Crime No.180 of 2010 : Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the respondent to expedite the investigate in crime No.180 of 2010 on its file and file a final report/charge sheet within the period of stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sathish Babu For Respondent : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, G.A. (Crl. Side) O R D E R The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that even though, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, a case in crime No.180 of 2010 has been registered for the offence under Sections 341, 447, 323 and 506(i) I.P.C., the respondent has not shown any interest to investigate the matter and hence, the petitioner has come forward with this application to direct the respondents to investigate the matter and to file charge sheet within a time frame. 2.The learned Government Advocate (criminal side)would submit that the respondent police wants three months time to investigate the matter and to file the charge sheet. 3.Considering the submissions made on either side, the admitted fact is that the occurrence has been taken place on 22.04.2010 at 7.00 a.m and the complaint has been given on the same day at 12.00 noon, a case has been registered on the same day for the offence under Sections 341, 447, 323 and 506(i) I.P.C., but, no steps have been taken so far and hence, I am of the view that this is a fit case to direct the respondent to investigate matter and file the charge sheet within a time. 4.Accordingly, the respondent is directed to complete the investigation in crime No.180 of 2010 as expeditiously as possible and file the charge sheet within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above said direction, this criminal original petition is disposed of. SD ASST REGISTRAR ( Records ) /TRUE COPY/ arul SUB ASST REGISTRAR To 1.The Inspector of Police, Alanganallur Police Station, Madurai District 2.The Addl.Public Prosecutor,Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 1CC TO MR. A. SATHISH BAB, ADVOCATE, SR: 32768: DM:2011:OCTOBER:10:: Crl.O.P.(MD).No.10415 of 2011 1P:4C:: 21.09.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/