G.Arulmani v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.03.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.6545 of 2015 G.Arulmani

...Petitioner

vs.

1.

The State, rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, Paicchal Police Station, Paicchal, Thiruvannamalai District.

2.

The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai.

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondent to register the complaint of the petitioner, dated 27.01.2015, made to the first respondent immediately and to investigate the same in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mariappan For Respondents: Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, representing the respondent-Police. 2.

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 to register a case, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

by directing the first respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 27.01.2015, and investigate the same in accordance with law.

sd s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) Dt:26/3/2015 True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.

The Sub Inspector of Police, Paicchal Police Station, Paicchal, Thiruvannamalai District.

2.

The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai.

3.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.N.Chinnaraj, Advocat SR 15636 nm(co) prk27/3 Crl.O.P.No.6545 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/