A.Jothi v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 24.08.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.OP.No.5438 of 2015 A.Jothi ... Petitioner Vs State rep by Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to register a case on based on the complaint lodged by the petitioner dated 25.02.2015 before the respondent and investigate the same. For Petitioner : Mr.Durai Kannan For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, APP

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the respondent to register a case on the petitioner's complaint dated 25.02.2015.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent and perused the materials placed on record.

3. It is seen that this petitioner has sent the complaint by post. Hence, the petitioner is directed to give a fresh complaint in person to the jurisdictional police and on such complaint being given, the respondent Police is directed to conduct enquiry and during the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, a regular case shall be registered, following the decision laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Lalita Kumari Vs. Government of Uttarpradesh and Others reported in (2014) 2 SCC 1. With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar gya https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to Mr.Durai Kannan, Advocate, sr.49216 (11/09/2015) CRL.OP.No.5438 of 2015 MG (CO) kk 8/9 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/