T.Dhayalan v. State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 09.09.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.OP.No.22625 of 2015 T.Dhayalan ... Petitioner Vs State rep by Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent/Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District to register a case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 15.06.2015.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Gunaraj For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, APP

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to register the petitioner's complaint dated 15.06.2015.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent and perused the materials placed on record.

3. It is seen that this complaint has been given to the Superintendent of Police with a copy marked to the Inspector of Police under Section 154 Cr.P.C. The complaint should have to be given before the jurisdictional police and only if the Station House Officer refuses to register a case, can the complainant approach the Superintendent of Police by giving a complaint by post.

4. Under such circumstances, the petitioner is directed to give fresh complaint in person to the Inspector of Police, Chithamoor Police Station and on such complaint being given, the Inspector of Police, Chithamoor Police Station is directed to enquire the same and take action in accordance with law.

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With the above direction, this petition is closed. gya Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kancheepuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chithamoor Police Station, Kancheepuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc M/s.P.Gunaraj, Advocate SR 49184 mp(co) prk30/9 CRL.OP.No.22625 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/