N.Prema v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.03.2015

CORAM

The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.4812 of 2015 N.Prema

...Petitioner

vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police Kancheepuram District Kancheepuram

2. The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Chengalpattu 3.K.Natarajan 4.N.Jayanthi

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to register a case on the complaint made by the petitioner dated 18.12.2014 and investigate the same according to law expeditiously. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mohanarangan For Respondents : Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction to respondents 1 and 2 to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 18.12.2014. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. It is clear from the complaint given by the petitioner that her husband solemnized second marriage and that is evident from the settlement deed executed by the petitioner's husband. As the offences punishable under Section 494 IPC is a non-congnizable offence, it is open to the petitioner to file a private complaint and prove the second marriage.

3. The Criminal Original Petition is dismissed with the above observation.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gpa To

1. The Superintendent of Police Kancheepuram District Kancheepuram

2. The Inspector of Police All Women Police Station Chengalpattu

3. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.G. Mohanarangan, Advocate SR.11741 Crl.O.P.No.4812 of 2015 VGI(CO) Eu 17.03.15 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/