Madras High CourtCRL OP/7763/2016disposed of

R.Selvi v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-04-13Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.7763 of 2016 R.Selvi .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police Erode District, Erode.

2.Inspector of Police District Crime Branch, Erode Erode District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register a case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 25.01.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

For Petitioner :Mr.M.Guruprasad 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 second respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 25.01.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 25.01.2016. 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.At this juncture, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, would submit that on the basis of the complaint lodged by the petitioner, enquiry is pending. 4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint lodged by the petitioner, as https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

enquiry is pending, the second 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 directed to appear before the second respondent for enquiry on 20.04.2016 along with all the relevant documents.

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

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police Erode District, Erode.

2.Inspector of Police District Crime Branch, Erode Erode District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

1 cc to M/s.M.Guruprasad, Advocate, sr.23727(17.06.2016) Crl.O.P.No.7763 of 2016 aa15/04/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/