Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9375/2016disposed of

Ganesa Perumal v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-06-20Honourable Dr. Justice S. Vimala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.06.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE S.VIMALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.9375 of 2016 Ganaesa Perumal ... Petitioner -Vs1. The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thattarmadam Police Station, Thoothukudi.

... Respondents Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondents to register a case based on the petitioner's complaint on 19/03/2016.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ramu For Respondents : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

It is an application seeking a direction to the respondents to register a case based on the complaint of the petitioner dated 19.03.2016.

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 due to previous enmity between the petitioner and proposed accused, on 16.03.2016 the proposed accused set fire on the trees which stood in the petitioner's land and caused damage to the tune of Rs.1,50,000/-. When the same was questioned, the proposed accused threatened the petitioner to murder him. As there was no case registered, the petitioner has come up with this petition. 4.According to the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), petition enquiry is pending.

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 his remedy in the manner known to law.

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

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

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

2. The Inspector of Police, Thattarmadam Police Station, Thoothukudi.

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

+ 1 CC TO MR.M.RAMU, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 31790. MJ TE/KBM/SAR-III : 11/07/2016 : 2P/5C Crl.O.P.(MD).No.9375 of 2016 20.06.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/