M.A.Praveena, Aged 24 Years, v. State Rep. By,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 31.05.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.14423 of 2018 M.A.Praveena .. Petitioner Vs The State Represented by The Inspector of Police W-14, All Women Police Station Kaladipet, Chennai-600 019.

.. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to register the first information report on the basis of the aforesaid complaint dated 24.05.2018 vide CSR No. 169/2018 and investigate the matter and file a final report within a stipulated period of time. For Petitioner :Mr.J.B.Solomonpeter Kamaldoss For Respondent :Ms.M.Prabhavathi Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to register a First Information Report on the basis of the aforesaid complaint dated 24.05.2018.

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

3. Though the respondent received the complaint and given a CSR No.169 of 2018, he has not taken any action. They will have to enquire the complaint and either register the complaint or close the same upon completion of enquiry. Without doing so, they cannot keep the complaint pending forever. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of directing the respondent to enquire the CSR and act in accordance with law.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

gpa/vsm To

1. The Inspector of Police W-14, All Women Police Station Kaladipet, Chennai-600 019.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 CC to Mr.J.B.Solomonpeter Kamaldoss, Advocate sr 34373. CRL.OP.No.14423 of 2018 SP(05/06/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/