Madras High CourtCRL OP/6651/2016disposed of

A.Mathuri v. The Commissioner Of Police

2016-03-24Honourable Mr Justice T.Mathivanan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.03.2016 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE T.MATHIVANAN Crl.O.P.No.6651 of 2016 A.Mathuri .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2. The Inspector of Police, W-9, All Women Police Station, Villivakkam, Chennai-600 049. .. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, praying to direct the second respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint of the petitioner dated 17.10.2015 in CSR No.283 of 2015. For Petitioner : Ms.M.A.Rua For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

Seeking a direction to the second respondent to register a case, based on the complaint dated 17.10.2015, this petition has been preferred by the petitioner before this Court, after invoking proviso to Section 482 of Cr.P.C.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has given a complaint to the second respondent as early as on 17.10.2015, but, however, the second respondent police had not taken any steps to register a case and hence, the petitioner has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

3. At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.283 of 2015 is pending.

4. Considering the rival submission made on both sides, the second respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and register a case, if any cognizable offence is made out, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order by following the dictum laid down in Lalitha Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P & others [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kal To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2. The Inspector of Police, W-9, All Women Police Station, Villivakkam, Chennai-600 049.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

+ 1 cc to MR.M.A. Rua, Advocate SR.18781 Crl.O.P.No.6651 of 2016 LRS(CO) EU 13.4.16 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/