Madras High CourtCRL OP/8532/2016disposed of

Tmt. Kalyani, v. The District Superintendent

2016-04-27Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.8532 of 2016 Kalyani ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Avinankudi Police Station, Cuddalore District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 04.04.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law to secure the ends of justice. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Velmurugan For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the second respondent to register a case pertaining to the petitioner's complaint dated 04.04.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 04.04.2016. 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 given by the petitioner, enquiry is pending. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, as petition 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.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar cse To

1. The District Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

2. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Avinankudi Police Station, Cuddalore District.

3. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

Crl.O.P.No.8532 of 2016 LRS(CO) CA(02/06/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/