T.Benjamin Rajan v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.08.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP No.17605 of 2016 T.Benjamin Rajan ..Petitioner Vs The State rep by Inspector of Police Selaiyur Police Station East Tambram, Chennai.

.. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the respondent to register the complaints dated 06.05.2014 and 03.03.2015.

For Petitioner :

Mr.T.K.Sathiaseelan For Respondent :

Mr.C.Emalias, Addl.Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to register the complaints dated 06.05.2014 and 03.03.2015.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that on the complaint dated 06.05.2014 given by the petitioner, a petition enquiry was conducted in CSR No.377 of 2014 and the same was closed as early as 2014. As regards the complaint dated 03.03.2015, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the police have not received the complaint at all. Hence, on account of laches, no positive direction can be issued to the respondent to register an FIR.

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Accordingly, the petition is closed with liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar gms To 1.Inspector of Police Selaiyur Police Station East Tambram, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor,High Court, Madras.

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