M. Santhanam v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.04.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5304 of 2018 M.Santhanam ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition - filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint dated 08.03.2018 within a stipulated time period in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Shenbagaraj For Respondents : Mr.K.K.Ramakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint dated 08.03.2018 within a stipulated time period in accordance with law.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3.According to the petitioner, the petitioner has lodged a complaint on 08.03.2018. Since no action has been taken by the respondent police, the present Criminal Original Petition is filed before this Court.

4.By considering the nature of the complaint and the same is pending with the second respondent for a long period, the second respondent is directed to enquire the matter. If the enquiry reveals any cognizable offence is made out, then the second respondent police is directed to proceed in accordance with law. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Madurai.

+1cc to M/S.R.Shenbagaraj, Advocate SR.No. 60574 Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.5304 of 2018 Dated:

09.04.2018 ta JM/SV MMS/SAR 1/27.04.2018/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/