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Jeyalakshmi v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-02-24Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.4048 of 2016 Jeyalakshmi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.Superintendent of Police Ariyalur District Ariyalur.

2.Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Ariyalur District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register an F.I.R. based on the petitioner's complaint dated 31.01.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law and file a final report within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner :Mr.V.Illanchezian 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 second respondent 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 respondents on 31.01.2016 and she has also filed an acknowledgment card to that effect. 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.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, enquiry is going on.

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4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the petitioner has lodged a complaint on 31.01.2016 and she has also filed an acknowledgment card to that effect. Therefore, the second respondent police is directed to conduct enquiry and expedite the same 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-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kj To 1.Superintendent of Police Ariyalur District Ariyalur.

2.Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Ariyalur District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1 cc to Mr.V.Illanchezian, Advocate, sr.11635 Crl.O.P.No.4048 of 2016 tej co kra 01.03.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/