T.Ganapathi Sami v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.09.2024 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR W.P.(MD)No.20781 of 2024 T.Ganapathi Sami
...Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti West Police Station, Thoothukudi 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 third respondent to issue Non-Traceable Certificate to the petitioner, Document No.1579/1991 in view of the representation/compliant, dated 24.03.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Jothi Basu, For Respondents : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
The Writ Petition has been filed, invoking Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking orders to direct the third respondent to 1/4
consider the writ petitioner's complaint dated 24.03.2023 and issue nontraceable certificate with regard to the document mentioned in the said complaint within a time stipulated by this Court.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner would submit that the writ petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent for missing of his document No.1579/1991. He would further submit that the writ petitioner has also made paper publication on 30.03.2024 with regard to the missing of gift settlement deed.
4. In pursuance of the direction of this Court in Crl.O.P.No.3307 of 2022, the Director General of Police has issued a circular memorandum in Rc.No.2029209/General.1 (1)/2022, dated 01.04.2022 stipulating the procedure to be adopted with regard to issuance of non-traceable certificate.
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5. Considering the above, the third respondent is directed to conduct enquiry and issue Non-traceable Certificate to the writ petitioner, after ensuring the said document has not been deposited for any purpose following the circular issued by the Director General of Police within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. With the above direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.No costs.
02.09.2024 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No das To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti West Police Station, Thoothukudi District.
2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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K.MURALI SHANKAR, J das Order made in W.P.(MD)No.20781 of 2024 Dated : 02.09.2024 4/4