Madras High CourtCRL OP/9046/2016disposed of

S.Pooja v. The State Rep. By

2016-04-28Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.9046 of 2016 S.Pooja .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The State rep. By The Superintendent of Police, Sathuvacheri, Vellore, Vellore District.

2.The State rep. by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Bharatharami Police Station, Gudiyatham Taluk, Vellore District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to register the petitioner's complaint on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner dated 02.03.2016 and consequently direct the first respondent to supervise the investigation.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Arun For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. 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 02.03.2016. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondents on 02.03.2016. 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 is pending. 4.Considering the rival submissions made on both sides, on the basis of the complaint made 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. The petitioner is directed to appear before the respondent police on 06.05.2016 for enquiry.

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

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS VI ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar cse To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Sathuvacheri, Vellore, Vellore District.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Bharatharami Police Station, Gudiyatham Taluk, Vellore District.

3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

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