Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17271/2016disposed of

Masutha Ammal v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-09-15Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.09.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17271 of 2016 Masutha Ammal .. Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pattukkottai,Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Athirampattinam Police Station, Athirampattinam,Thanjavur District.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the third respondent to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 16.03.2016 and investigate the same accordance with law and also suitable direction against the 1st and 2nd respondent to supervise the whole investigation.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Arunachalam For respondents : Mrs.S.Prabha Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

This petition is filed seeking a direction to the third respondent to register a case based on the complaint of the petitioner, dated 16.03.2016.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), on instructions would submit that the petition enquiry is pending. 4.In view of the above submission, the third espondent 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

order. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the third 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 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 (CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar PJL To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pattukkottai,Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Athirampattinam Police Station, Athirampattinam,Thanjavur District.

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

+1CC to Mr.S.Muthukumar, Advocate Sr.No.52577 GJM/SS2/27.9.16-2p-6c Crl.O.P(MD)No.17271 of 2016 15.09.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/