IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 28.07.2017 Coram The Hon'ble Mr.Justice A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Criminal Original Petition No.26247 of 2012 Tmt.A.Mercy Vani Mageshwari .. Petitioner ..vs..
1. The Commissioner of Police, O/O the Commissioner of Police, Egmore, Chennai-8.
2. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600 040.
3. The Inspector of Police, W8 Thirumangalam Police Station, Chennai. ..Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code seeking direction to the first respondent to transfer the case in Crime No.15/2012 on the file of the 3rd respondent to any other All Women Police Station which comes under the jurisdiction of the 2nd respondent with further direction to conduct further investigation and include the Section 494 I.P.C., and file the final report as expeditiously.
For Petitioner : M/s. P.A.Chitramani For Respondents : Mr.J.Karuppiah, Additional Public Prosecutor ----- ORDER This petition has been filed by the wife of the first accused seeking to transfer the investigation in Crime No.15/2012 on the file of the 3rd respondent to any other All Women Police Station which comes under the jurisdiction of the 2nd respondent.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the Respondents.
3. When the matter was called on 30.06.2017, there was no representation for the petitioner. Even when the matter was called again on 14.07.2017, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner.
4. On 14.07.2017, it was submitted by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the Investigating Officer against whom allegations were made, was transferred and he sought time for finding out the status of the case. Now, he has informed that the trial in C.C.No.579 of 2013 by the Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai- 8 on 02.05.2014, has concluded, in and by which the Magistrate has convicted the first and 7th accused and sentenced each of them to undergo two years R.I, and to pay a fine of Rs.3,000/- for the offence under Section 494 IPC and convicted the accused No. 2 to 6 and sentenced each of them to undergo 6 months R.I., and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- for the offence under Section 494 r/w 109 IPC and thereby nothing survives in the transfer petition and it has become infructuous.
5. In view of the representation made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the petition is disposed of accordingly.
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1. The Commissioner of Police, O/O the Commissioner of Police, Egmore, Chennai-8.
2. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600 040.
3. The Inspector of Police, W8 Thirumangalam Police Station, Chennai.
A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J., gr.
CRL.O.P.NO.26247 of 2012
28-07-2017