T.Theerthamalai v. The Assistant Commissioner Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.03.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.5900 of 2016 T.Theerthamalai

...Petitioner

Vs.

State rep.by The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Law & Order), Nungambakkam Police Range, Nungambakkam, Chennai-34.

...Respondent

Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to register the complaint dated 30.10.2015 pending on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner :Ms.L.Sumathi, for M/s.Karan and Uday 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 to register the complaint, dated 30.10.2015, pending on the file of the respondent.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a complaint to the respondent as early as on 30.10.2015, 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 based on the complaint given by the petitioner in C.S.R.No.522 of 2015, petition enquiry is going on.

4.Considering the rival submission made on both sides, 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 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 Assistant Commissioner of Police (Law & Order), Nungambakkam Police Range, Nungambakkam, Chennai-34.

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

SR(CO) EU(05/04/2015) Crl.O.P.No.5900 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/