Mr.K.Kamal, v. The Strate Rep. By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 31.03.2015

CORAM

The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.No.8235 of 2015 K. Kamal

...Petitioner

vs.

The State rep by its The Inspector of Police, V4, Rajamangalam Police Station, Chennai.

...Respondent

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code praying to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 17.03.2015 pending on its file and investigate the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.R. Kannabiran 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 a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 17.03.2015.

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

3. Considering the allegations made in the complaint and in view of 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)] which has to be followed in letter and spirit viz., that if a cognizable offence is made out, the respondent-Police is duty bound https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

to register a case, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, by directing the respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 17.03.2015 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nvi/gpa To

1. The Inspector of Police, V4, Rajamangalam Police Station, Chennai.

2. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+2cc's to M/s.R.Kannabiran, Advocate, S.R.No.17878 Crl.O.P.No.8235 of 2015 CA(CO) CA(01/04/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/