Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17958/2016disposed of

Manikandan, v. The District Superintendent

2016-09-21Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.09.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD) No.17958 of 2016 Manikandan .. Petitioner -Vs1. The District Superintendent of Police, O/o District Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

Tirunelveli-627 002.

2. The Inspector of Police, Tiruvengadam Police Station, Thiruvengadam, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to direct the second respondent to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 06.09.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Vivek Kumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Anbarasan Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking a direction to the second respondent to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 06.09.2016 and investigate the same in accordance with law.

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (W) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The District Superintendent of Police, O/o District Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli-627 002.

2. The Inspector of Police, Tiruvengadam Police Station, Thiruvengadam, Tirunelveli District.

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

+ 1 CC TO Mr.R.KARUNANIDHI, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 54586 SSL TE/GSV-PM : 03/10/2016 : 2P/5C Crl.O.P.(MD) No.17958 of 2016 21.09.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/