C.Karthik v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.4659 of 2016 C.Karthik Authorised representative of M/S.Titan Paints and Chemicals Ltd.

Registered office at No.114-A Senthottam, Sowripalayam Post Coimbatore-641 028.

.. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Coimbatore, Coimbatore - 641 018.

2.The Inspector of Police (Crime), Podhanur Police Station, Coimbatore City.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register an FIR based on the complaint given by the petitioner company dated 05.10.2015 in CSR No.896 of 2015 and to proceed in accordance with law.

For Petitioner :Mr.N.Anand Venkatesh 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 based on the petitioner's complaint dated 05.10.2015 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 first respondent on 05.10.2015, for which, C.S.R.No.896 of 2015 has been assigned. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry is going on in C.S.R.No.896 of 2015.

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 C.S.R.No.896 of 2015, 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Coimbatore, Coimbatore - 641 018.

2.The Inspector of Police (Crime), Podhanur Police Station, Coimbatore City.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.N.Anand Venkatesh, Advocate Sr.14770 Crl.O.P.No.4659 of 2016 tej(CO) srg(10/03/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/