P.T.Ravekumar, S/O.Thirumurthy v. The Inspector Of Police, Zam

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.7408 of 2015 P.T.Ravekumar ... Petitioner vs.

The Inspector of Police, Zam Bazaar Police Station, Triplicane, Chennai 600005. ... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, praying to direct the respondent to register the case on the petitioner complaint dated 06.01.2015 to investigate the same and to file a final report in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthil For Respondent : Mr.M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent to register the petitioner's complaint, dated 06.01.2015, and to investigate the case.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the respondentPolice. 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 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 respondent police to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, dated 06.01.2015, and investigate the same in accordance with law.

rrg -s/d- Assistant Registrar(J) Dt:6/4/2015 True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Inspector of Police, Zam Bazaar Police Station, Triplicane, Chennai-600 005.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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