In a criminal original petition filed under Section 482 CrPC, the petitioner sought direction to register a complaint. The Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the respondent had already initiated a preliminary enquiry. The Court disposed of the petition based on these submissions without further hearing.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 22.03.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
Crl.O.P.No.8859 of 2018
M.Velu ... Petitioner
Vs.
1 The Director,
Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption(DVAC),
No.293, M.K.N.Road,
Alandur,
Chennai-600 016.
2 The Deputy Superintendent of Police,
Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department,
No.24, Nellikudon Street,
Vellore-632 001. ... Respondents
Prayer: Criminal original petition filed under Section 482 of
Criminal Procedure Code, praying for direction to direct the 2 nd
respondent to register the complaint of the petitioner dated
18.02.2018 and to take appropriate and immediate action.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Jayaprakash For Respondents : Mr.K.Prabakar Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition is for direction to the respondent to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 18.02.2018 and to take appropriate and immediate action.
2 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the complaint dated 18.02.2018 was received by the Director of Vigilance and Anti Corruption and he has ordered for a preliminary enquiry vide order dated 07.03.2018. Accordingly, PE 68/2018/RDP/VL dated 15.03.2018 has been registered and taken up for enquiry by the second respondent.
3 Therefore, recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CCC)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
rpl
To
1 The Director,
Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption(DVAC),
No.293, M.K.N.Road,
Alandur,
Chennai-600 016.
2 The Deputy Superintendent of Police,
Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department,
No.24, Nellikudon Street,
Vellore-632 001.
3 The Public Prosecutor ,
High Court, Madras.
+1cc to Mr.R.JAYAPRAKASH, Advocate, S.R.No. 22607
Crl.O.P.No.8859 of 2018
TR(09/04/2018)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 CrPC for direction to register a complaint should be disposed of after the respondent had already initiated a preliminary enquiry.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M. Velu
The Director, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC)
The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department
G. Jayachandran
As recorded by the court registry
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