Madras High CourtCRL OP/14432/2018disposed of

Mr.K.Senthilvel, v. State Rep. By,

2018-05-31Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 31.05.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.14432 of 2018 Mr.K.Senthilvel .. Petitioner Vs State rep. by The Inspector of Police, (L&O), S-11, Tambaram Police Station Chennai-600 045.

.. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint dated 13.04.2018 given by the petitioner before the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.G.Santhoshkumar 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 13.04.2018.

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

3. Though the petitioner has given the complaint as early as on 13.04.2018 and the same was acknowledged by the respondent, he has not taken any action. The respondent has 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.

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Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of directing the respondent police to enquire the CSR and act in accordance with law.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gpa/vsm/ssn To

1. The Inspector of Police, (L&O), S-11, Tambaram Police Station Chennai-600 045.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to P.G.Santhosh kumar, Advocate Sr.34350 CRL.OP.No.14432 of 2018 srg 07/6/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/