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Mrs.Manimegalai Alias Manimala v. The Commissioner 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.7011 of 2016 Manimegalai alias Manimala .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-7.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Adyar, Chennai-20.

3.The Inspector of Police Sastri Nagar Police Station, Besant Nagar, Chennai-90.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 14.03.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Periasamy 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 14.03.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 14.03.2016, for which, C.No.1153 of 2016 has been given. 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3.At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the petitioner's complaint has been enquired and closed.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, it is a fit case to reopen the closure report furnished by the respondents and the third respondent is directed to enquire the matter afresh. Accordingly, the closure report is hereby reopened and the third respondent is directed to conduct the enquiry afresh 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. The petitioner is directed to co-operate for enquiry.

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

kj Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Office of the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai-7.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Adyar, Chennai-20.

3.The Inspector of Police, Sastri Nagar Police Station, Besant Nagar, Chennai-90.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. + 1 CC TO Mr.S.Periasamy, ADVOCATE SR 20626 KR/12/4/16 Crl.O.P.No.7011 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/