Madras High CourtCRL OP/8205/2016disposed of

Nirmaladevi v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-04-21Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.04.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.8205 of 2016 Nirmaladevi ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by Inspector of Police Rural Police Station, Thiruchengodu.

... Respondent Prayer :

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to issue direction to the respondent to register FIR in connection with the complaint dated 15.02.2016 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.P.R.Balasubramanian For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking a direction to the respondent to register FIR in connection with the complaint dated 15.02.2016 on the file of the respondent police.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent police on 15.02.2016, 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 the complaint given by the petitioner was assigned C.S.R.No.53 of 2016 and investigation is going on.

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4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner as investigation is going on, the respondent police 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 respondent on 27.04.2016. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Rural Police Station, Thiruchengodu.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+1cc to M/S.P.R.Balasubramanian, Advocate Sr.24533 Crl.O.P.No.8205 of 2016 gk(CO) srg(06/05/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/