M. Mohan v. State Rep. by
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal Original Petition filed seeking direction to register a complaint. Court directed police to conduct expedited enquiry and register a regular case if a cognizable offence is made out, relying on Lalita Kumari.
What did the court decide?
Direction to police to conduct enquiry expeditiously and register a regular case if a cognizable offence is made out.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 28.07.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH
Crl.OP No.18924 of 2015
M.Mohan .. Petitioner
Vs
State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Pazhavanthangal Police Station, Chennai - 114. .. Respondent
Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to register the complaint dated 26.06.2015 given by the petitioner.
For Petitioner :Mr.S.Nagarajan For Respondent :Mr.C.Emalias
Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed praying to direct the respondent to register the complaint dated 26.06.2015 given by the petitioner.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent police must register a case based on the petitioner's complaint expeditiously.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
M. Mohan
- respondent
State represented by The Inspector of Police, Pazhavanthangal Police Station
Coram
P.N. Prakash
Case details
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