L.Samuel Churchill v. The Commissioner Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.11.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.RAVINDRAN Crl OP.No.18047 of 2020 L.Samuel Churchill

...Petitioner

.Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police Commissioner's Office, Coimbatore - 641 018.

2. The Inspector of Police, Saravanampatty Police Station, Saravanampatty, Coimbatore-641 035. ...Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.PC to direct the 2nd respondent to register the complaint based on the petition dated 03.11.2020 given by the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Arul For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The complaint involved in this criminal original petition is dated 03.11.2020 and the criminal original petition has been laid on 06.11.2020. As per the decision of Division Bench reported in 2018 2 LW 489 (G.Prabhakaran vs. The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur), a petition can be filed invoking the inherent jurisdiction of this Court only after the completion of 15 days from the date of receipt of the information by the Station House Officer.

2.In such view of the matter, when the present criminal original petition is in utter disregard to the abovesaid https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

decision of the Division Bench, this Court is not inclined to take up the criminal original petition for hearing. Accordingly, the criminal original petition is dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(L.A) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Copy to

1. The Commissioner of Police Commissioner's Office, Coimbatore - 641 018.

2. The Inspector of Police, Saravanampatty Police Station, Saravanampatty, Coimbatore-641 035

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. Crl OP.No.18047 of 2020 ssd (co) rr ii (21/12/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/