Madras High CourtCRL OP/6024/2016disposed of

A.J.Rafeena v. The Deputy Commissioner Of

2016-03-18Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.6024 of 2016 A.J.Rafeena .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Washermenpet Range, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police, W-14 All Women Police Station, Thiruvotriyur, Chennai - 19.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register the case against the complaint preferred by the petitioner on 26.02.2016 before the Commissioner of Police in C.No.844/COP/Visitors/2016 and the same has been transferred to the respondents 1 and 2 subsequently.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Ashokkumar For Respondents : 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 second respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 26.02.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the second respondent on 26.02.2016. But the second 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.

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3. At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, investigation is going on. 4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, as investigation is going on, the second 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.

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

cse Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To

1. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Washermenpet Range, Chennai.

2. The Inspector of Police, W-14 All Women Police Station, Thiruvotriyur, Chennai - 19.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. + 1 cc to Mr.G.Ashokkumar, Advocate Sr 17487 KR/24/3/16 Crl.O.P.No.6024 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/