Madras High CourtCRL OP/7007/2016disposed of

Archunan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-04-01Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.7007 of 2016 Archunan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Nethimedu, Salem District.

2.State rep. by Inspector of Police, Yercaud Police Station, Salem District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents to register a case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 29.02.2016 and to proceed in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Kumarasamy For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking a direction to the respondents to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 29.02.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 29.02.2016. But the respondents have 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.Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that on the basis of the petitioner's complaint, enquiry is pending. 4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, the second respondent is directed to conduct the enquiry and follow the dictum laid down in Lalitha Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

& 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.

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

1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Nethimedu, Salem District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Yercaud Police Station, Salem District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. + 1 cc to Mr.B.Kumarasamy, Advocate Sr 20704 KR/13/4/16 Crl.O.P.No.7007 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/