P.T.Kumaran v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.03.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.7319 of 2015 P.T.Kumaran ... Petitioner vs.

1. State rep.by The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai-7.

2. The Inspector of Police, S-7, Madipakkam Police Station, Madipakkam, Chennai-117. ... Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, praying to direct the second respondent police to investigate and register the complaint dated 11.09.2014 made by the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Sundaravadanam 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 petitioner's complaint, dated 11.09.2014, and to investigate the case.

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 second respondent-Police is duty https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

bound to register a case, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, by directing the second respondent police to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 11.09.2014, and investigate the same in accordance with law.

rrg -s/d- Assistant Registrar(Ad-I) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai-7.

2. The Inspector of Police, S-7, Madipakkam Police Station, Madipakkam, Chennai-117.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+ 1 cc to Mr.T.Sundaravadanam, Advocate SR 16902 rsi(co) prk13/4 Crl.O.P.No.7319 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/