Madras High CourtCRL OP/22389/2018disposed of

Mrs.Prathima Karthikeyan, v. The State Rep By Its,

2018-09-19Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :19.09.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM Crl.OP.No.22389 of 2018

1. Prathima Karthikeyan

2. Soundharya Karthikeyan ...Petitioners Vs.

1. State, represented by The Deputy Commissioner of Police, E1, Mylapore Police Station (L &O), No.140, Kutchery Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

2. The Inspector of Police, E-1, Police Station, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

3. Mr.S.J.Kumaresh ...Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the second respondent to issue C.S.R. Receipts and enquire into the three complaints dated 13.08.2018 given at E-1 Mylapore Police Station, Chennai - 600 004 in accordance with law.

For Petitioners : Mr.K.S.Ashraf Ali for Mr.S.Shaji Paul For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 and R2

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to issue C.S.R. Receipts for the three complaints lodged by the petitioners dated 13.08.2018 and enquire the same in accordance with law.

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2. The learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the first petitioner is the mother of the second petitioner. He further submitted that the said S.J.Kumaresh has cut off water supply to the petitioners' house and also locked the petitioners' house and also locked the motor shed and hence the petitioners have lodged three complaints before the second respondent on 13.08.2018, but so far no action has been taken.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that the said complaints are pending for enquiry.

4. Considering the above submissions, the second respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry with regard to the aforesaid complaint's and if the enquiry reveals any cognizable offence, then he has to register the case and proceed in accordance with law. In case, enquiry reveals only a civil dispute, he has to direct the petitioners to approach the Civil Court and get appropriate relief.

5. With the above directions, this petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS iv) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vv/vsn To

1. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, E1, Mylapore Police Station (L &O), No.140, Kutchery Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

2. The Inspector of Police, E-1, Police Station, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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