Madras High CourtCRL OP/7404/2016disposed of

Angamuthu, v. The Insepctor Of Police,

2016-04-05Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.7404 of 2016 Angamuthu .. Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Nangavalli Police Station, Salem District.

.. Respondent Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to register a case on the complaint of the petitioner dated 12.03.2016 and to investigate the matter and to file a final report under Section 173(2) Cr.P.C.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.K.S.Bharathy Anandraj For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the respondent police to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 12.03.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent on 12.03.2016, for which, C.S.R.No.54 of 2016 has been given. 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 instructions, would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, as petition enquiry in CSR.No.54 of 2016 is pending. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

He would further submit that the petitioner did not co-operate with the enquiry.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, the respondent is directed to expedite the 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. The petitioner is also directed to appear before the respondent police on 12.04.2016 for enquiry.

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

kkd Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Nangavalli Police Station, Salem District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. + 1 cc to Mr.T.K.S.Bharathy Anandraj, Advocate Sr 21423 KR/11/4/16 Crl.O.P.No.7404 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/