Kaliyaperumal, v. the Superintendent of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner filed an original petition under Section 482 CrPC to set aside police non-FIR closure order and direct registration. Court held an appeal against inquest report lies incompetent and not maintainable in High Court thus dismissed the petition. It is open to file private complaint before competent authority.
What did the court decide?
Petition to set aside closure order and direct FIR registration was dismissed with no consequential relief.