2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 20808
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J
A.Selvi – Appellant
Versus
State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, Theni District. – Respondent
Crime No.321 of 2019
For the Appellant: Mr.R..Dhilipan Pandian
For the Respondent: Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor
The court allows the petitioner the option to challenge the final investigation report via a protest petition.
Headnote:This petition, filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, requests a direction for filing a final report in Crime No. 321 of 2019. The court observes that the investigation has concluded, with the final report indicating 'further action dropped'. The petitioner retains the liberty to challenge this report legally.
Act Referred
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| 1. request for filing final report (Para 1) |
| 2. submission on final report status (Para 2) |
| 3. closure of petition with liberty to challenge (Para 3) |
ORDER
This petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondent to file a final report in Crime No. 321 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police as expeditiously as possible within the time frame fixed by this Court.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that after completion of investigation, the final report has been filed as 'further action dropped'.
3. In view of the aforesaid submission, this Criminal Original Petition is closed with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the final report, by filing a protest petition in accordance with law.
27.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Sm TO:-
1. The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, Theni District.
2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.
Sm Order made in Dated
27.02.2026