S. Shanthih, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.4016 of 2016 S.Shanthi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police Nagapattinam District Nagapattinam.

2.Inspector of Police Voimedu police station Voimedu Vedaranyam Taluk Nagapattinam District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the 2nd respondent to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 04.02.2016 in C.S.R.No.54 of 2016 and consequently, to take action as per law against the accused.

For Petitioner :Mr.R.Murugabharathi 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 2nd respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 04.02.2016 in CSR No.54 of 2016.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 04.02.2016, for which, CSR No.54 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry in CSR No.54 of 2016 is going on.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, as enquiry is going on in CSR No.54 of 2016, the 2nd 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kj To 1.The Superintendent of Police Nagapattinam District Nagapattinam.

2.Inspector of Police Voimedu police station Voimedu Vedaranyam Taluk Nagapattinam District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1 cc to Mr.R.Murugabharathi, Advocate,sr.11568 Crl.O.P.No.4016 of 2016 tej co kra 01.03.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/