Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11356/2016disposed of

S.T. Ponniah v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-07-12Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.07.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.11356 of 2016 S.T.Ponniah .. Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Sathankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

.. Respondents '

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the 1st respondent to instruct the 2nd respondent to register a case based on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 07.05.2016 and investigate the same and file a final report within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Padmaraj For respondents : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani, Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

It is an application seeking a direction to the second respondent to register a case based on the complaint of the petitioner dated 07.05.2016.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents. 3.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), petition enquiry is pending before the second respondent. 4.In view of the above submission, the second respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and complete the same within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the second respondent police shall take action in accordance with the law laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Lalitha Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P & others [2013 (4) Crimes 243 (SC). In case of closure of the complaint, a copy of the closure report be furnished to the petitioner within a week of such closure. On receipt of the same, it is open to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. 5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi,Thoothukudi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Sathankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

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

+1cc to Mr.C.Padmaraj, Advocate in SR.No. 36053 gcg JA-SKS-RR/19/7/2016-2P:4C Crl.O.P(MD)No.11356 of 2016 12.07.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/