Mr.Issrel v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.02.2015

CORAM

The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.S.Ramanathan Crl.O.P.No.33407 of 2014 Mr.Issrel

...Petitioner

vs.

The Inspector of Police, V-5, Thirumangalam Police Station, Crime Department, Chennai-600 101.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent to register a case and investigate the matter and file a final report based on the complaint dated 17.10.2014.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Senthil Vel For Respondent : Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent to register a case and investigate the matter and file a final report based on the complaint dated 17.10.2014.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the respondentPolice. 3.Considering the allegations made in the complaint and in view of the dictum laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in re Lalita Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P. & others reported in [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC)] which has to be followed in letter and spirit viz., that if a cognizable offence is made out, the respondenthttps://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Police is duty bound to register a case, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, by directing the respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 17.10.2014, and investigate the same in accordance with law. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar jvm To 1.The Inspector of Police, V-5, Thirumangalam Police Station, Crime Department,Chennai-600 101.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. Crl.O.P.No.33407 of 2014 CNR (CO) kk 5/3 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/