Madras High CourtCRL OP/2857/2016disposed of

Lakshmi v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-02-17Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.No.2857 of 2016 Lakhsmi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

2.The Inspector of Police, Mohanur Police Station, Mohanur, Namakkal District.

.. Respondents Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the 2nd respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint of the petitioner dated 18.06.2015 in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.R.Anna Gandhi For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking a direction to the second respondent police to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 18.06.2015.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a complaint to the second respondent on 18.06.2015, but the second respondent police had not taken any steps to register a case and hence, the petitioner has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

3. At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that the second respondent has not received the complaint of the petitioner dated 18.06.2015.

4. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the petitioner is directed to give a fresh complaint https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

to the respondent police, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On receipt of the same, the second respondent shall conduct 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/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Namakkal District, Namakkal.

2.The Inspector of Police, Mohanur Police Station, Mohanur, Namakkal District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.V.R.AnnaGandhi, Advocate sr.10156 Crl.O.P.No.2857 of 2016 skv(CO) srg(11/03/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/