R.Venkataraman v. Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 13/6/2022 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR Crl. O.P. No.10868 of 2022 R.Venkataramanan ... Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police Palladam Police Station Palladam Taluk Tiruppur District Erode.

... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent Police to register FIR against Mr.Shanmugam @ P.Shanmugasundaram, on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 12/3/2022.

For Petitioner ...

Mr.B.Manimaran For Respondent ...

Mr.A. Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent Police to register FIR against Mr.Shanmugam @ P.Shanmugasundaram, on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 12/3/2022.

2. The main allegation of the petitioner is that the respondent Police has not taken any valuable action on his complaint dated 12/3/2022.

3.

Heard Mr.B.Manimaran, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent.

4. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the enquiry has been conducted and closed. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Criminal Original Petition is closed.

6. The Division Bench of this Court in G.Prabhakaran v. The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, reported in (2018) 2 LW Crl 489 and the Hon'ble Supreme Court in its latest judgment rendered by a three Judge Bench in M.Subramaniam v. S.Janaki, reported in (2020) 5 CTC 464, after relying upon Sakiri Vasu's Case, has categorically held that the High Court cannot issue any direction for registration of FIR. High Court can intervene only in extraordinary circumstances and rare cases. It is for the petitioner to pursue his right as per Code. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mvs.

To

1. The Inspector of Police Palladam Police Station Palladam Taluk Tiruppur District Erode.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

Crl. O.P. No.10868 of 2022 SSI(CO) GMY(05/07/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/