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Madras High CourtCRL OP/2510/2015disposed of

K.Dhanapal, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2015-03-11Honourable Mr Justice R.S.Ramanathan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.03.2015

CORAM

The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.2510 of 2015 K.Dhanapal ... Petitioner vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.

3. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur District.

... Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the 3rd respondent viz., The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur District to register a case on the complaint of the petitioner dated 17.12.2014 under C.No.188/2014 DSP/DCB/TRL given to the respondents. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor.

O R D E R

This petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the third respondent to register a case on the complaint of the petitioner dated 17.12.2014 under C.No.188/2014 DSP/DCB/TRL given to the respondents.

2. There is no representation for the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 by directing the third respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 17.12.2014 under C.No.188/2014 DSP/DCB/TRL and investigate the same in accordance with law. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jvm To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.

3. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur District.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+2cc's to Mr.K.Dilli Babu, Advocate, S.R.No.13737 Crl.O.P.No.2510 of 2015 PA(CO) CA(23/03/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/