Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/15468/2016disposed of

Veeranathan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-08-23Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.15468 of 2016 Veeranathan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendant of Police, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kanyakumari Police Station, Kanyakumari.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the 2nd respondent to register FIR on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 28.7.2016 For Petitioner : Mr.M.P.Senthil 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 28.07.2016.

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.

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

5.In view of the above submission, the second 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 second respondent shall take action in accordance https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(AS) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar.

To 1.The Superintendant of Police, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kanyakumari Police Station, Kanyakumari.

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

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.15468 of 2016 23.08.2016 mj AM/SKS.RR/SAR-I/31.08.2016/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/