Ramasamy v. Deputy Superintendent Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.03.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.6642 of 2015 Ramasamy

...Petitioner

vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Attur.

2 Inspector of Police, Thammampatti Police Station, Salem District.

...Respondents

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to direct the respondents to register a case on the complaint sent by the petitioner, on 11.12.2014, which was received by the first respondent on 12.12.2014, and to take suitable action within the stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Shivakumaran 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 respondentPolice. 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 second respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 11.12.2014, and investigate the same in accordance with law.

sd -s/d- Assistant Registrar(Ad-I) Dt:26/3/2015 True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Attur.

2 Inspector of Police, Thammampatti Police Station, Salem District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.D.Shivakumaran, Advocate SR 15520 ala(co) prk27/3 Crl.O.P.No.6642 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/