Joye Alex v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.08.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM Joye Alex

...Petitioner

vs 1.The State of Tamilnadu Represented by Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

2.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by Inspector of Police, G 10 Marthandam Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 16.04.2022 within a period that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr.B.Vasanthan For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate(Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking direction to the respondents to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint, dated 16.04.2022, within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.

2. The learned Government Advocate (criminal side) appearing for the respondents submitted that the based on a complaint given by the petitioner, the 2nd respondent has given CSR No.269 of 2022. The same is pending for enquiry. The statement is recorded.

3. Recording the same, the 2nd respondent/Inspector of Police is directed to consider the complaint of the petitioner, dated 16.04.2022 in C.S.R.No.269 of 2022 and conduct enquiry, within a period of fourt weeks, from the date of receipt of copy of the order.

4. With the above observation, this Writ petition is disposed of. No Cost.

24.08.2022 Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No ksa 2/4

To 1.The State of Tamilnadu Represented by Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

2.The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by Inspector of Police, G 10 Marthandam Police Station, Marthandam, Kanyakumari District.

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

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