Madras High CourtCRL OP/5342/2016disposed of

Tmt.R.Meenakshi v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By

2016-03-10Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.03.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. MALA CRL.O.P.No.5342 of 2016 R.Meenakshi .. Petitioner .. Vs ..

State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by The Inspector of Police (Law and Order), C-2, Elephantgate Police Station, Sowcarpet, Chennai - 600 079.

.. Respondent Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to direct the respondent police to register the complaint dated 05.02.2016 given by the petitioner.

For Petitioner :

Mr.N.Suresh For Respondent :

Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction, directing the respondent police to register the complaint given by the petitioner dated 05.02.2016.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a complaint to the respondent police as early as on 05.02.2016, but, however, the respondent police had not taken any steps to register a case and hence, the petitioner has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

3. At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.46 of 2016 is pending. He would further submit that the petitioner did not appear for enquiry.

4. Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the petitioner is directed to appear before the respondent https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

police on 22.03.2016 and co-operate for enquiry and the respondent police 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. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Jrl To

1. The Inspector of Police (Law and Order), C-2, Elephantgate Police Station, Sowcarpet, Chennai - 600 079.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+2 ccs to Mr.N.Suresh, Advocate, sr.15437 CRL.O.P.No.5342 of 2016 rsi co kra 23.03.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/