Vanitha v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.06.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.7705 of 2016 Vanitha .. Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police Melur Police Station, Madurai District.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the second respondent to register the petitioner's complaint dated 18.04.2016 on the file of the respondent Police and to investigate the same in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Muralikumar For respondents : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani, Government Advocate (Crl. 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 18.04.2016.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents. 3.The sum and substance of the complaint of the petitioner is that the proposed accused, who are husband and in-laws of the petitioner, abused the petitioner by filthy words, attacked her by hands and also gave a life threat to her. As no case was registered in respect of the said complaint, the petitioner has come up with this petition.

4.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), petition enquiry is pending before the second respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar (CS) To

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

2. The Inspector of Police Melur Police Station, Madurai District.

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

+1cc to Mr.A.Muralikumar, Advocate, Sr.No.29847 gcg JM/GSV-PM/SAR-II/21.06.2016/2P-5C Crl.O.P(MD)No.7705 of 2016 09.06.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/