Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/14779/2016disposed of

K.K. Kuppamurthy v. The Commissioner Of Police

2016-08-16Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.14779 of 2016 K.K.Kuppamurthy .. Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep. by The Commissioner of Police, Madurai District 2.State represented by the Inspector of Police, Crime, South Gate Police Station Madurai District .. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the respondent police to register an FIR based on the petitioner's complaint dated 26.07.2016 within a stipulated period of time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : M/s.K.Gokul For Respondents : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

It is an application seeking a direction to the 2nd respondent police to register an FIR based on the petitioner's complaint dated 26.07.2016 within a stipulated period of time fixed 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.

4.There is no contention that the nature of the complaint requires immediate registration of the case.

5.In view of the above, the 2nd respondent is directed to expedite the enquiry and complete the same within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P&A) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar RR To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai District 2.The Inspector of Police, Crime, South Gate Police Station Madurai District 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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