The criminal original petition sought direction to register an FIR based on a complaint by the petitioner. The Madurai Bench directed the police to register the FIR or close the complaint within two weeks if no cognizable offence was made out.
Directed the second respondent to register the FIR or close the complaint within two weeks.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 27.04.2018
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
CRL.O.P.(MD)No.6927 of 2018
Stephen ... Petitioner
-vs-
1.The Superintendant of Police, Kannyakumari District, Nagercoil.
2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvattar Police Station, Kannyakumari District. ... Respondents
Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the second respondent police to register FIR., on the complaint of the petitioner dated 14.03.2018.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer
For Respondents : Mr.Prabhu Ramachandran Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent police to register FIR., on the complaint of the petitioner dated 14.03.2018.
2.The petitioner has lodged a complaint before the respondent police. But till date, the respondent police have not taken any action. Aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the second respondent, the petitioner came before this Court.
3.If the complaint lodged by the petitioner makes out any cognizable offence, the second respondent shall register the F.I.R. If no offence is made out, the second respondent shall https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ close the complaint and inform the same to the petitioner accordingly. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of two weeks from today.
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4.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of accordingly.
Sd/ Assistant Registrar (Crl side) /True copy/
Sub Assistant Registrar
To
1.The Superintendant of Police, Kannyakumari District, Nagercoil.
2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvattar Police Station, Kannyakumari District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1cc to Mr.T.A.EBENEZER, Advocate, SR.No.64304
CRL.O.P.(MD)No.6927 of 2018 27.04.2018
DAS/MSA
KK/KKR/SAR-2/21.05.2018/2P-5C
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the second respondent police shall register FIR on the complaint of the petitioner.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Stephen
Superintendant of Police, Kannyakumari District
Inspector of Police, Thiruvattar Police Station
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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