S. Diwakar, v. The Asst. Commissioner Of
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Reserved on : 03.08.2022 Date of Verdict : 30.08.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN S.Diwakar ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, High Court Range, Esplanade Police Station Campus, Chennai - 600 104.
2. The Inspector of Police, B4 - High Court Campus Police Station, Chennai - 600 104.
... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the respondent to recommend a stringent action by way of a departmental enquiry against the Inspector B4 High Court campus police station and to take actions in accordance with law in the petitioner's complaints lodged before the respondent's office and B4 High Court campus police station as found in the index to typed set of papers filed in support of this petition. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Diwakar, Party-in-person For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This petition has been filed for direction to direct the first respondent to take department enquiry as against the second respondent on the complaint lodged by the petitioner herein.
2.
The petitioner is an Advocate. In the year 2013, he lodged complaint as against the judicial officer on the allegation that there has been an abuse of power on the part of the judicial officer backed by the police machinery. In that regard, the petitioner is not able to carry his profession, since the police personnel is disturbing very living in his house. On the said complaint, he was given CSR number and thereafter no investigation was done by the second respondent. Hence, he prayed to grant necessary direction to the respondents.
3.
The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents submitted that after issuance of CSR to the petitioner, detailed enquiry was conduced and the same was closed on 24.12.2017 itself by the second respondent. Therefore, no complaint is pending on the file of the second respondent.
4.
In view of the above submission, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. However, the petitioner is at liberty to file a private complaint in the manner known to law.
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1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, High Court Range, Esplanade Police Station Campus, Chennai - 600 104.
2. The Inspector of Police, B4 - High Court Campus Police Station, Chennai - 600 104.
3. The Public Prosecutor Madras High Court, Chennai.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
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