Madras High CourtCRL OP/2214/2016disposed of

R.Arumugam v. State Of Tamil Nadu

2016-02-05Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.2214 of 2016 R.Arumugam .. Petitioner Vs.

1. State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its The Superintendent of Police, Viluppuram District.

2. State of Tamil Nadu rep. by The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Valavanur, Viluppuram District. .. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police to register the complaint against the said person on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 14.01.2016. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Karunagaran For Respondents:Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the second respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint of the petitioner dated 14.01.2016.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the second respondent on 14.01.2016.

But the second respondent has not shown any interest to enquire the matter and register the case. Hence, the petitioner has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

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3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instructions, would submit that on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 14.01.2016, C.S.R. number is assigned as 147 of 2016 and enquiry is going on.

4. Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner dated 14.1.2016, petition enquiry is pending in C.S.R.No.147 of 2016. Hence, the second respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and follow the dictum laid down in Lalitha Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P & others [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC) and register a case, if any cognizable offence is made out.

5. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar vrc To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Viluppuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Valavanur Police Station, Valavanur, Viluppuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

1 cc to Mr.R. Karunagaran, Advocate, Sr. 7703 Crl.O.P.No.2214 of 2016 GJ (CO) kk 17/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/