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Madras High CourtCRL OP/2152/2015disposed of

K.Vinodhini, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2015-02-23Honourable Mr Justice R.S.Ramanathan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23.02.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.2152 of 2015 K.Vinodhini

...Petitioner

vs.

The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by its Inspector of Police, W25, All Women Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai-17.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent police to register the petitioner's complaint dated 07.03.2014 issued in CSR No.CSR/17/W25AWPS/14 dated 26.03.2014 and take further action as required in law against the said person.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Veeramani For Respondent : Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent police to register the petitioner's complaint dated 07.03.2014 issued in CSR No.CSR/17/W25AWPS/14 dated 26.03.2014 and take further action as required in law against the said person.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the respondent-Police.

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 respondent-Police is duty bound to register a case, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

by directing the respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint in CSR No.CSR/17/W25AWPS/14 dated 26.03.2014 and investigate the same in accordance with law. jvm -s/d- Assistant Registrar(Ad-I) Dt:4/3/2015 True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. Inspector of Police, W25, All Women Police Station, T.Nagar, Chennai-17.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.R.Veeramani, Advocate SR 10099 kji(co) prk6/3 Crl.O.P.No.2152 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/