Kavitha v. State Rep By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 17.11.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH Crl.O.P.No.27757 of 2015 Kavitha ... Petitioner Vs The State rep by The Inspector of Police, W-10 All Women Police Station, Flower Bazaar Road, Chennai - 600 001.
... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking a direction to the respondent to register case on the basis of complaint dated 30.10.2015 submitted to the respondent CSR No.96/2015 dated 30.10.2015 to investigate and file the final report u/s 173 of Cr.P.C.
For Petitioner : Mr.Ramesh Kumar Chopra For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor.
O R D E R
The present criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent Police to register a case on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner dated 30.10.2015 and investigate the same in accordance with law.
2. The petitioner herein lodged a complaint as against her husband and in-laws on the allegation of dowry harassment and sexual harassment. Though the petitioner lodged a complaint on 30.10.2015, no action was taken. Hence, the present criminal original petition has been filed.
3. I have heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.
4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that on receipt of the complaint of the petitioner, C.S.R.No.96 of 2015 has been assigned and the matter is pending for enquiry. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
5. In view of the submissions made by the petitioner as well as the Additional Public Prosecutor, this Court directs the respondent to conduct enquiry on the complaint of the petitioner dated 30.10.2015 in C.S.R.No.96 of 2015 and upon enquiry, if materials are gathered indicating commission of any cognizable offence, the respondent is directed to proceed further in accordance with law, as early as possible.
6. This criminal original petition is disposed of accordingly.
VSM -s/d- Assistant Registrar(CCC) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To
1. The Inspector of Police, W-10 All Women Police Station, Flower Bazaar Road, Chennai - 600 001.
2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
+ 1 cc to M/s.Ramesh Kumar Chopra, Advocate SR 62231 rsk(co) prk8/12 Crl.O.P.No.27757 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/