R.Pritha, v. State Rep. By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13.02.2015
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.3177 of 2015 R.Pritha
...Petitioner
vs.
1. State represented by The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.
2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Pulianthope, Chennai.
3. The Inspector of Police, Ennore All Women Police Station, Chennai.
...Respondents
Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the second respondent to register the complaint dated 06.01.2015.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sudarsan For Respondents: Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
This petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the second respondent to register the complaint dated 06.01.2015.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the respondentsPolice. 3.
Considering the allegations made in the complaint and in view of the dictum laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in re 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 second respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 06.01.2015 and investigate the same in accordance with law.
jvm -s/d- Assistant Registrar(CO) Dt:26/2/2015 True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To
1. The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.
2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Pulianthope, Chennai.
3. The Inspector of Police, Ennore All Women Police Station, Chennai.
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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