M.C.Raja v. The State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.8790 of 2016 M.C.Raja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep. by Deputy Superintendent of Police Madurantakam Kancheepuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police Choonamed police station Kancheepuram 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 02.04.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Magesh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Additional 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 02.04.2016.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 02.04.2016. 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 lodged 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 lodged by the petitioner, as 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 VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kj To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Madurantakam Kancheepuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police Choonamed police station Kancheepuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.G.Magesh Kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.26960 Crl.O.P.No.8790 of 2016 SV(CO) CA(17/05/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/