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Mahalakshmi v. The Assistant Commissioner Of

2015-04-10Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.04.2015 The Hon'ble Mr.Justice P.N.Prakash CRL.O.P.No.8000 of 2015 Mahalakshmi .. Petitioner Vs.

State rep.by

1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chennai City Police, South Chennai District, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai - 600 016.

2. The Inspector of Police, Crime Branch, Tambaram Police Station, Tambaram .. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the first respondent/Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chennai City Police, South Chennai District, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai - 600 016 to register a case and investigate the matter in accordance with law on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner on 16.02.2015.

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Gunaraj For Respondents :

Mr. C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks direction upon the respondent/Police to register a case on her complaint, dated 16.02.2015. 2.

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, representing the respondent/Police.

3.

It is seen that the petitioner has lodged her complaint to the first respondent/Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chennai, and marked a copy to the Deputy Commissioner of Police. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is closed with liberty to the petitioner to lodge fresh complaint before the second respondent/Inspector of Police, together with supporting materials and in the event of such complaint is being lodged by the petitioner, the second respondent is directed to enquire into the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

matter, and register a crime, if cognizable offence is made out, by following the dictum laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in Lalita Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P. & others reported in [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC)].

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar sd To The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chennai City Police, South Chennai District, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai - 600 016.

2. The Inspector of Police, Crime Branch, Tambaram Police Station, Tambaram The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

1 cc to Mr.P. Gunaraj, advocate, Sr. 20086 CRL.O.P.No.8000 of 2015 EV (CO) kk 24/4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/