P. Mariyammal F/80, v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.06.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P(MD)No.10694 of 2015 P.Mariyammal .. Petitioner Vs.
1.State through The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirapalli District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Inamkulathur Police Station, Tiruchirapalli District.
.. Respondents PRAYER:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the second respondent to register the case on the petitioner's complainant dated 27.11.2014 and to investigate the same within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr.G.S.Asok Adhithyan For Respondents :Mrs.S.Prabha Government Advocate (Crl.side)
ORDER
This petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C, praying to direct the second respondent to register the case on the petitioner's complainant dated 27.11.2014 and to investigate the same within the time stipulated by this Court. 2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side).
3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner lodged a complaint on 27.11.2014 to the second respondent to take appropriate action against the proposed accused, who threatened the petitioner. Even after receiving the said complaint, no action has been taken on the complaint. Hence, the present petition has been filed.
4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) on instruction would submit that petition enquiry is pending.
5. As per the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Lalita Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P. & others [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC)], the second respondent may conduct a preliminary enquiry, which shall https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
not extend beyond a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In conducting the preliminary enquiry, they shall put the concerned parties upon notice. At the end thereof, if any cognizable offence is made out, they shall duly register a case. In the event of effecting closure of the case upon conducting a petition enquiry, a copy of the closure report shall be forwarded to the complainant.
6. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirapalli District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Inamkulathur Police Station, Tiruchirapalli District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1cc to MR.M.Subash Babu, Advocate Sr.No.30909 Ns AA/03.07.2015/2p- 5c/ Crl.O.P(MD)No.10694 of 2015 15.06.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/