Thilagavathy v. the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge High Court of Madras allowed a Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 CrPC. Applying the Lalita Kumari judgment, the court directed the Superintendent of Police to conduct a preliminary enquiry into the complaints and initiate investigation if cognizable offences are made out before disposing of the petition.
What did the court decide?
Directed the Superintendent of Police to conduct enquiry and take further action if a cognizable offence is made out following Lalita Kumari.