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Madras High CourtCRL OP/4253/2016disposed of

G. Sathyanarayanan, v. State Rep. By The

2016-02-26Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.02.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. MALA CRL.O.P.No.4253 of 2016 G.Sathyanarayanan .. Petitioner .. Vs ..

State rep. by,

1. The Commissioner of Police, Veppery, Chennai.

2. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Triplicane Range, Chennai.

3. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nungambakkam Range, Chennai.

.. Respondents Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to direct the respondents to register a case based on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 21.02.2016.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.P.Meenakshi Sundaram For Respondents :

Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor - - - - -

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction, directing the respondents police to register a case based on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 21.02.2016.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a complaint to the respondents, as early as on 21.02.2016, but, however, the police had not taken any steps to register a case and hence, the petitioner has come https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.20 of 2016 is pending.

4. Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the respondents police are 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. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

-s/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar jrl To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Veppery, Chennai.

2. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Triplicane Range, Chennai.

3. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nungambakkam Range, Chennai.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to Mr.S.P.Meenakshi Sundaram Advocate sr.13065/16 CRL.O.P.No.4253 of 2016 aa18/03/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/