Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16571/2015disposed of

M.Ravichandran v. The Superintendent Of Police

2015-08-27Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.08.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.16571 of 2015 M.Ravichandran ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

... Respondents Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the first respondent to instruct the third respondent to register a case as against person mentioned in the complaint for offences under Sections 294(b) and 506(i) of I.P.C on the basis of the complaint dated 01.07.2015 given by the petitioner and monitoring the investigation in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murugan For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannidevan Government Advocate (Crl.side)

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction directing the first respondent to instruct the third respondent to register a case as against person mentioned in the complaint for offences under Sections 294(b) and 506(i) of I.P.C on the basis of the complaint dated 01.07.2015 given by the petitioner and monitoring the investigation in accordance with law.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has given a complaint to the third respondent as early as on 01.07.2015, but, however, the third respondent police had not taken any steps to register a case and hence, the petitioner has come forward with this petition for the above stated relief.

3.At this juncture, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.sde) on instruction would submit that based on the complaint given by the petitioner, petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.194 of 2015, is pending. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4.Considering the rival submission made on both sides, the third 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 cognizale offence is made out. 5.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, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

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

Crl.O.p.(MD).No.16571 of 2015 27.08.2015 ns NS/SKS-RR/11.09.2015 : 2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/