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V.Harikrishnan v. Inspector 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.7846 of 2016 V.Harikrishnan .. Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police Mamallapuram police station Mamallapuram.

.. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 31.10.2015 in C.S.R.No.494 of 2015 and investigate the same in accordance with law. For Petitioner :Mr.K.Annamma For Respondent :Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking a direction to the respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 31.10.2015 in C.S.R.No.494 of 2015.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent on 31.10.2015 and C.S.R.No.494 of 2015 has been assigned. 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 the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.494 of 2015 is pending.

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner, as enquiry is pending in C.S.R.No.494 of 2015, the respondent is directed to expedite 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

made out. The petitioner is directed to co-operate for enquiry.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kj To 1.The Inspector of Police Mamallapuram police station Mamallapuram.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+ 1 cc to MR.Annamma, Advocate Sr.23197 Crl.O.P.No.7846 of 2016 AD(CO) Eu 20.04.16 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/