Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20684/2015disposed of

S.Jeyakumar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2015-10-29Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.10.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P(MD) No.20684 of 2015 S.Jeyakumar : Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Rajadhani Police Station, Theni District.

: Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondents to register the petitioner's complaint dated 12.10.2015 and to investigate the same in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Sankaranarayanan For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Government Advocate(Crl. Side)

ORDER

The petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction, directing the respondents to register the petitioner's complaint dated 12.10.2015 and to investigate the same in accordance with law.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has given a complaint to the second respondent as early as on 12.10.2015, but, however, the second 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. Side), on instructions, would submit that based on the complaint given by the petitioner in CSR No.258/2015, petition enquiry is going on.

4. Considering the rival submission made on both sides, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

second 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 cognizable offence is made out.

5. The Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above direction.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Theni District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Rajadhani Police Station, Theni District.

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

MPK TE/SK-SKN/ : 16/11/2015 : 2P/4C Order made in Crl.O.P(MD) No.20684 of 2015 Dated:- 29.10.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/