Donald Serg v. The Assistant Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 22.09.2021
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN Crl.O.P.No.1452 of 2017 1.Donald Serg 2.Darling S.Donald 3.Jaisef Kevin
...Petitioners
Vs.
1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Valluvarkottam High Road, Nungampakkam, Chennai - 600 034.
2. The Inspector of Police, W-1, All Women Police Station, Greems Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 6.
...Respondents
Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners by calling them for any enquiry with relates to the complainant lodged by Ms.C.P.Abisha as the matter is pending on the file of the District Social Welfare Officer, Chennai. For Petitioner ...No Appearance For Respondents ...Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
Even though there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, a perusal of the record show that this petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking a direction against the respondents / the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nungambakkam, Chennai and the Inspector of Police, W-1 All Women Police Station, Thousand Lights, Cheenai, not to harass the petitioners by calling them for any enquiry with respect to a complaint lodged by Ms.C.P.Abisha, since at the time when the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
present petition was filed, the matter is pending on the file of the District Social Welfare Officer, Chennai. Such a petition is misconceived. Every officer before whom a complaint indicating cognizable offence is lodged has a right to investigate. Hence the present Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar smv To
1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Valluvarkottam High Road, Nungampakkam, Chennai - 600 034.
2. The Inspector of Police, W-1, All Women Police Station, Greems Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 6.
3. The District Social Welfare Officer, Chennai.
Crl.O.P.No.1452 of 2017 PVS(CO) RGA(18/10/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/