Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11539/2016disposed of

Mary Stella v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-11-15Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.11.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD) No.11539 of 2016 Mary Stella ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Kanniyakumari District.

2.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Kanniyakumari District.

... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to direct the respondent No.2 to register FIR on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 02.05.2016 and initiate necessary action in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondent No.2 to register FIR on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 02.05.2016 and initiate necessary action in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court.

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 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 respondent police shall take action in accordance with the law laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

receipt of the same, it is open to the petitioner to work out her remedy in the manner known to law.

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

Sd/ Assistant Registrar /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Kanniyakumari District. 2.The Inspector of Police,All Women Police Station, Kanniyakumari District.

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

+1cc to M/s.R.Alagumani, Advocate, in SR No.69266. Crl.O.P.(MD) No.11539 of 2016 15.11.2016 cm msm/ss3/07.12.16/p2/5c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/