Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/15738/2015disposed of

Thommai Antony v. The Superintendent Of Police

2015-08-14Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.08.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE R.MALA CRL.O.P.(MD)No.15738 of 2015 Thommai Antony ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram,Ramanathapuram District.

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

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second respondent to register the case on the petitioner's complaint dated 16.7.2015 in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Subash Babu For Respondents : Mr.P.KANNITHEVAN Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

This petition has been filed praying to direct the second respondent to register the case on the petitioner's complaint dated 16.07.2015 in accordance with law.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the State.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a complaint on 16.07.2015, but, the respondent has not registered a case. Hence, the petitioner has come forward with this application for a direction directing the respondent to register a case on the basis of the complaint given by the petitioner on 16.07.2015.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) would submit the second respondent has received the complaint of the petitioner 16.07.2015 and the same is pending in current paper.

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 shall conduct preliminary enquiry within 7 days and register a case if any cognizable offence is made out.

6. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) /True Copy/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub Assistant Registrar ses

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

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

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1cc Mr.M.SUBASH BABU, Advocate Sr.No. 47040 JAM/MPA-DP/SAR-II/2.9.15/2P-5C CRL.O.P.(MD)No.15738 of 2015 14.08.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/