Govi.Subramanian v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.06.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.OP.No.15722 of 2015 Govi Subramanian .. Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police Mayiladuthurai Police Station Mayiladuthurai Nagapatinam District .. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to issue direction to the respondent to register the petitioner's complaint dated 21.02.2015, investigate the same and file a final report.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Narendran For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed praying for a direction to the respondent to register the petitioner's complaint dated 21.02.2015, investigate the same and file a final report.

2. Heard Mr.R.Narendran, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.C.Emalias, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

3. On a reading of the complaint, it appears that two cows have been sold by the defacto complaniant's wife and the money was not paid by the purchaser. Since the complaint is purely civil in nature, the police cannot be directed to register the case. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4.The criminal original petition is closed with the above observation. However, if there is any real threat to the petitioner, he is at liberty to lodge a fresh complaint and on such complaint being given, the same shall be enquried into and action shall be taken in accordance with law.

gpa s/d- Assistant Registrar(J) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Inspector of Police Mayiladuthurai Police Station Mayiladuthurai Nagapatinam District

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras + 1 cc to Mr.R.Narendran, Advocate SR 31586 kji(co) prk8/7 CRL.OP.No.15722 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/