Madras High CourtCRL OP/6222/2016disposed of

S.Christopher v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-03-22Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.03.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.6222 of 2016 S.Christopher .. Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Masinakudi Police Station, Nilgiris District.

.. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to register a case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 10.03.2016 and proceed with investigation in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Kannan Kumar 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 10.03.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent on 10.03.2016, for which, C.S.R.No.17/2016 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.17/2016 is going on.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, as enquiry is going on in C.S.R.No.17/2016, the respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and follow the dictum laid down in Lalitha https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Inspector of Police, Masinakudi Police Station, Nilgiris District.

2. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+ 1 cc to Mr.P.Kannankumar, Advocate SR 19230 lrs(co) prk29/3 Crl.O.P.No.6222 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/