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Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/394/2016disposed of

M.Jothimuthu, v. The Commissioner Of Police,

2016-11-18Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.11.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD).No.394 of 2016 M.Jothimuthu .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Avaniapuram Police Station, Madurai.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the respondents to register a case and file a final report in accordance with law on the complaint lodged by this petitioner dated 13.12.2015 pending before the respondents.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.William Christopher For respondents : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

This petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 13.12.2015 and to file a final report.

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 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 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 his remedy in the manner known to law.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Avaniapuram Police Station, Madurai. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

PJL RL/4C/2P/SKS/RR/14.12.2016 Crl.O.P(MD)No.394 of 2016 18.11.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/