IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN THURSDAY, THE 9TH AUGUST 2007 / 18TH SRAVANA 1929 Crl.MC.No. 1371 of 2004(B) -------------------------------------------- CRIME NO.236/2004 of PATHANAMTHITTA POLICE STATION ........... PETITIONER: O.G.SREEJA, D/O. SARASAMMA, VELIVAYALIL, MEKKOZHOOR P.O., MYLAPRA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.THOMAS ABRAHAM SRI.K.B.ARUNKUMAR RESPONDENTS: 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PATHANAMTHITTA. 3. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHITTAR POLICE STATION, PATHANAMTHITTA. 4. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHITTAR POLICE STATION, PATHANAMTHITTA. 5. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PATHANAMTHITTA POLICE STATION, PATHANAMTHITTA. 6. K.R.MURALIDHARAN PILLAI, ARAYAN PARAMBIL, PARUMALA, MANNAR, ALLEPPEY DIST. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.RAVINDRA BABU THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.P. Balachandran, J. --------------------------- Crl.M.C.No. 1371 of 2004 --------------------------- ORDER Petitioner is the defacto complainant in Crime No.236/04 of Pathanamthitta Police Station, registered for offences under Section 323, 354 and 294(b) IPC. The prayer in this Crl.M.C. is to direct the first respondent, State of Kerala, to entrust the investigation of Crime No.236/04 of Pathanamthitta Police Station, now pending on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate's Court-I, Pathanamthitta as well as her other complaint petitions against the sixth respondent to a special investigation team, invoking the powers vested in this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C., complaining that no effective investigation is being done in Annexure-3 crime. 2. This Crl.M.C. was filed as early as on 24.5.2004 and more than three years have elapsed by this time. The petitioner did not care to move this Crl.M.C. and get any direction as desired till now. This Crl.M.C., in the circumstances, is devoid of merit and is dismissed. 9th August, 2007 (K.P.Balachandran, Judge) tkv