Madras High CourtCRL OP/3631/2016disposed of

Mr.M.Gopal v. The Commissioner Of Police

2016-02-19Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.3631 of 2016 M.Gopal .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, O/o.the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

2.State by.

The Inspector of Police, S-13, Chrompet Police Station, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044.

.. Respondents rayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to register the complaint dated 31.01.2016 in Ref:51/CSR/16, dated 13.02.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law and to file a final report according to law.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Dhanasekar For Respondent : 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 second respondent police to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 31.01.2016.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the second respondent on 31.01.2016, for which, C.S.R.No.51 of 2016 has been assigned. 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 in C.S.R.No.51 of 2016 is going on.

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4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, as enquiry is going on in C.S.R.No.51 of 2016, 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.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar kkd To 1.The Commissioner of Police, O/o.the Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, S-13, Chrompet Police Station, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1 cc to Mr.R.Dhanasekar Advocate sr.10927 Crl.O.P.No.3631 of 2016 aa27/02/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/