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Madras High CourtCRL OP/22531/2018disposed of

G.Padmanaban v. The Inspector Of Police,

2018-09-20Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.09.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.22531 of 2018 G.Padmanaban

...Petitioner

Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Namagiripettai Police Station , Namagiripettai, Namakkal District.

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent herein to register the complaint of the petitioner herein dated 28.08.2018 and investigate the same in accordance with law. For Petitioner :M/s.N.Premalatha for Mr.R.Nalliyappan For Respondent :M/s.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to register a case based on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 28.08.2018.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the proposed accused persons have trespassed into the petitioner's property, assaulted the petitioner and also criminally intimidated the petitioner and hence, the complaint was lodged before the respondent on 28.08.2018, but, so far, no action has been taken.

3.The learned Public Prosecutor has submitted that the complaint is still pending for enquiry.

4.Considering the aforesaid submissions, the respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and if the enquiry reveals any cognizable offence, then he has to register a case and proceed in accordance with law. In case, the enquiry reveals only a civil dispute, the respondent has to direct the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum to get appropriate relief in accordance with law.

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5.With the aforesaid directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vji/vsa To 1.The Inspector of Police, Namagiripettai Police Station, Namagiripettai, Namakkal District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.R.Nalliyappan, Advocate, S.R.No.65742 CRL.O.P.No.22531 of 2018 rrs 29/10/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/