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Madras High CourtCRL OP/3340/2016disposed of

M. Manickam, v. State By The Inspector Of

2016-03-08Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.3340 of 2016 M.Manickam .. Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by 1.The Inspector of Police, S-10 Pallikaranai police station, Chennai.

2.The Joint Commissioner of Police South Zone, St.Thomas Mount, Chennai.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the first respondent to register a case on the basis of petitioner's complaint dated 12.01.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Deva Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the first respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 12.01.2016.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 12.01.2016. But the respondents have 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.

3.At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry is going on.

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4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, as enquiry is going on, the first 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.

kj Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police S-10 Pallikaranai police station Chennai.

2.The Joint Commissioner of Police South Zone, St.Thomas Mount, Chennai.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

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