A.Prakash v. the Assistant Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
This Criminal Original Petition under Section 482 CrPC sought a direction to register a case which the police had failed to do after the petitioner's 2013 complaint. The Court directed the police to expedite the enquiry and register a case if a cognizable offence is made out, relying on Lalitha Kumari, in the second respondent.
What did the court decide?
Directed the second respondent police to expedite the enquiry and register a case if any cognizable offence is made out based on the petitioner's complaint.