Madras High CourtCRL OP/2753/2015disposed of

R.R.Tanneries Limited v. State Rep By

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.03.2015

CORAM

The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.S.Ramanathan Crl.O.P.No.2753 of 2015 R.R.Tanneries Limited Rep. By its Field Manager D.Hrudayadhas RR Tower III, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Indl.Estate Guindy, Chennai-600 032

...Petitioner

vs.

1.State rep. By the Inspector of Police Anti-Land Grabbing Cell(L.G.II) Chennai 2.The Commissioner of Police Office of the Commissioner of Police Vepery, Chennai

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the 1st respondent police to register the F.I.R., on the complaint of the petitioner dated 21.04.2014, investigate the same in accordance with law and file final report.

For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Venkateseshan for Mr.V.Pavel For Respondents :

Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor for R1

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the first respondent to register a case on the petitioner's complaint dated 21.04.2014.

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 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

to register a case, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, by directing the first respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 21.04.2014 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nvsri To 1.The Inspector of Police, Anti-Land Grabbing Cell(L.G.II),Chennai 2.The Commissioner of Police,Office of the Commissioner of Police Vepery, Chennai 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

1 cc to Mr. V.Pavel N.Kamraj,Advocate, SR.No.11710 Crl.O.P.No.2753 of 2015 ad(co) pmk.5.3.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/