The Tamilnad Mercantile Bank v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.2546 of 2016 The Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Rep. by its Manager, (Ganeshan), West Tambaram Branch, 33, Siva Shanmugam Street, West Tambaram, Chennai - 600 045.

.. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police, Chennai City, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2. The Inspector of Police, Tambaram Police Station, Tambaram.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to enquire into the matter and Register the case against the above said person on the strength of the Complaint made by the petitioner dated 17.06.2015 pending on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Tamilavel For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with the present petition to direct the respondent to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 17.06.2015 and to investigate the same in accordance with law.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged the complaint before the second respondent on 17.06.2015. But he 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, enquiry is going on. He further submitted that the petitioner has not produced the original documents and is not co-operating with the enquiry.

4. Hence the petitioner is directed to co-operate with the enquiry and produce the Original documents. The second respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry on the complaint of the petitioner dated 17.06.2015 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.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar vrc To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Chennai City, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2. The Inspector of Police, Tambaram Police Station, Tambaram.

3. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

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