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P. Raman, S/O. Panchaiyappan, v. The Inspector Of Police,

2016-03-11Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.5407 of 2016 P.Raman .. Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police Vandavasi North Police Station Tiruvannamalai District.

.. Respondent Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police to register the case against the complaint dated 17.02.2016 and investigate the same in within stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Subburaj For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the respondent police to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 17.02.2016.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent on 17.02.2016, for which, C.S.R.No.49 of 2016 has been assigned. But the respondent has 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. 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.49 of 2016 is going on.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, as petition enquiry is going on in C.S.R.No.49 of 2016, the 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

offence is made out.

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

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar kkd To 1.The Inspector of Police Vandavasi North Police Station Tiruvannamalai District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to Mr.R.Subburaj Advocate sr.15845/16 Crl.O.P.No.5407 of 2016 aa28/03/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/