R.Sagunthala v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.09.2024 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR W.P.(MD)No.22562 of 2024 R.Sagunthala
...Petitioner
Vs.
State rep by its 1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai, Pudukottai District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Keeramangalam Police Station, Pudukottai 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 second respondent to issue non traceable certificate to the petitioner with regard to missing original sale deed Document No.331/1993 dated 31.05.1993 on the file of Keeramangalam Sub Registrar Office, Pudukottai based on his complaint dated 03.05.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Susikumar For Respondents : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4
ORDER
The Writ Petition has been filed, invoking Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking orders to direct the second respondent to consider the writ petitioner's complaint dated 03.05.2024 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 second respondent for missing of her original sale deed document bearing No. 331 of 1993 dated 31.05.1993 and on that basis, CSR No.264 of 2023 came to be registered and that thereafter the writ petitioner has lodged an online complaint on 03.05.2024.
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 2/4
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.
5. Considering the above, the second 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.
23.09.2024 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No csm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai, Pudukottai District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Keeramangalam Police Station, Pudukottai District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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K.MURALI SHANKAR, J csm Order made in W.P.(MD)No.22562 of 2024 Dated : 23.09.2024 4/4