Madras High CourtCRL OP/14141/2018disposed of

K.Ilayam M/A 55 Years, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2018-05-30Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 30.05.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR CRL.OP.No.14141 of 2018 K.Ilayan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Nethimedu, Salem District.

2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Panamarathupatti Police Station, Panamarathupatti, Salem District.

3. Chinnathayee

4. Raji ... Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the 2nd respondent to register a case based on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 09.05.2018 for the offences under Sections 449, 467, 482, 323 and 506(ii) of IPC and to file a final report before the concerned court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Panneerselvan For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi, APP 1 and 2

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the 2nd respondent to register the petitioner's complaint dated 09.05.2018 and proceed with the investigation in accordance with law and file a final report.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents and perused the materials placed on record.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that he has given a complaint dated 09.05.2018 to the 2nd respondent through post and the 2nd respondent has also given an acknowledgment for the same. But, the said complaint has not been enquired by the 2nd respondent police till date. Hence, he approached this Court by way of filing this petition.

4. A perusal of the typed set of papers filed along with this petition shows that the complaint has been sent through post and an acknowledgment also has been given. However, no action has been taken by the 2nd respondent till date. Therefore, the 2nd respondent police is directed to enquire the compliant of the petitioner dated 09.05.2018 as to whether any cognizable offence is made out and to take appropriate action in accordance with law.

5. With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is

disposed of.

30.05.2018 tsi To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Nethimedu, Salem District.

2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Panamarathupatti Police Station, Panamarathupatti, Salem District.

3.The Addl. Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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