Madras High CourtCRL OP/22541/2018disposed of

Ragunath Manikandan v. The Commissioner 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.22541 of 2018 Ragunath Manikandan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Commisioner of Police, Police Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, J-6, Police Station, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600 041 ....Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second respondent to register the complaint of the petition dated 23.07.2018 of the petitioner.

For Petitioner :Mr.S.Radhakrishnan For Respondents :M/s.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to register a case based on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 23.07.2018.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner's wife has taken away certain jewels and hence, the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the second respondent on 23.07.2018, 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 second 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 second 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 observations, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Commisioner of Police, Police Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, J-6, Police Station, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600 041.

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

+1cc to Mr.S.Radhakrishnan, Advocate sr.no.66169 CRL.O.P.No.22541 of 2018 nr 25/10/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/