Madras High CourtCRL OP/3909/2016disposed of

Revathi v. The District Superintendent Of

2016-03-29Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.3909 of 2016 Revathi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Superintendent of Police Namakkal District Namakkal.

2.State by The Inspector of Police Namakkal police station Namakkal.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 04.01.2016 and proceed with investigation in accordance with law. For Petitioner :Mr.R.Marudhachalamurthy For Respondents :Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking a direction to the second respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 04.01.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 10.09.2015. 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.Heard the learned Additional Public Prosecutor. 4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the petitioner has lodged a complaint on 04.01.2016 and he has also filed an acknowledgment card to that effect. Therefore, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

second respondent police is directed to 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 IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Superintendent of Police Namakkal District Namakkal.

2.The Inspector of Police Namakkal police station Namakkal.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.R.Marudhachalamurthy Advocate, S.R.No.19849 Crl.O.P.No.3909 of 2016 jsv(CO) srg(01/04/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/