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Prasanth Jain, v. The Inspector Of Police, F-2

2016-03-21Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.6126 of 2016 Prasanth Jain .. Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, F-2, Egmore Police Station, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

.. Respondent Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police to register a case on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 01.03.2016 and to file a final report within a stipulated period. For Petitioner : Mr.J.H.Iniyan For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

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 01.03.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the second respondent on 01.03.2016. for which, C.S.R.No.249 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.249 of 2016 is pending.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, as petition enquiry is pending, the respondent is directed to expedite the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar kkd To 1.The Inspector of Police, F-2, Egmore Police Station, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+ 1 CC TO M/s.R.Prabudoss, Advocate Sr 18454 (1/4/16) Crl.O.P.No.6126 of 2016 MG (CO) kk 31/3 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/