Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8463/2016disposed of

P.Velappan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-06-14Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.06.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.8463 of 2016 P.Velappan ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Nagercoil 2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Nagercoil.

... Respondents Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the 2nd respondent to register a case against the accused persons on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 30.07.2015.

For Petitioner : Mr.Niranjan S.Kumar For Respondents : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed for a direction to the second respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 30.07.2015.

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 petition preferred by the petitioner is that with a view to grab the property of the petitioner's family, the accused persons obtained patta in their name and thereby cheated the petitioner. Therefore, a complaint came to be lodged. Since a case has not been registered, this petition has been filed for the aforesaid relief.

4. According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), petition enquiry is stated to be pending before the 2nd respondent.

5. In view of the above submission, the 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 respondent police shall take action in accordance with the law laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in Lalitha Kumari vs. Govt. of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (W) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Nagercoil 2.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Nagercoil.

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

Crl.O.P.(MD).No.8463 of 2016 14.06.2016 RR SH/DB:24.06.2016:2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/