K.Vinod Kumar v. The State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.04.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.5119 of 2016 K.Vinod Kumar

...Petitioner

Vs.

The State rep by its Inspector of Police, Mangadu Police Station, Mangadu, Kancheepuram District.

...Respondent

Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent police to register the complaint dated 23.01.2016.

For Petitioner :Mr.K.Mohan For Respondent :Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction, directing the respondent police to register the complaint dated 23.01.2016.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a complaint to the respondent as early as on 23.01.2016, however, the respondent has not shown any interest to enquire the matter and to register an FIR. Hence, the petitioner has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

3.At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that the petitioner has sent a complaint dated 23.01.2016 to the respondents by post. He has also filed postal receipts.

4.Considering the rival submission made on both sides, the respondent 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.

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The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mps To 1.The Inspector of Police, Inspector of Police, Mangadu Police Station, Mangadu, Kancheepuram District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.K.Mohan, Advocate, S.R.No.21824 KJI(CO) EU(22/04/2016) Crl.O.P.No.5119 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/