Madras High CourtCRL OP/14620/2018disposed of

Dr.Vetrivel, M/A 34 Years, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2018-05-31Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar4 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.14620 of 2018 Dr.Vetrivel .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu.

2.The State rep. by its The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Vadakuthur, Neyveli, Cuddalore District.

.. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent police to register a First Information Report on the complaint dated 19.04.2018 in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police to register a First Information Report on the complaint dated 19.04.2018 in accordance with law.

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

3. Though the petitioner has given the complaint as early as on 19.04.2018 and the same was acknowledged by the respondent police, he has not taken any action. The respondents 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.

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

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Vadakuthur, Neyveli, Cuddalore District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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