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Madras High CourtCRL OP/5512/2016disposed of

Gandhi v. The State Rep By

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.5512 of 2016 Gandhi .. Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by Inspector of Police Yethapur police station Salem District.

.. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 19.01.2016 pending on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner :Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondent :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 respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 19.01.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent on 19.01.2016. 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.59 of 2016 is going on.

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.59 of 2016, the respondent is directed https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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. The petitioner is directed to co-operate for enquiry.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.Inspector of Police Yethapur police station Salem District.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

1cc to Mr.E.Kannadasan, Advocate Sr.15916 Crl.O.P.No.5512 of 2016 bvr[co] srg 16/03/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/