P.Subbiah v. The Superintendent of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3344 of 2026; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; decided 23.06.2026 by L.Victoria Gowri, J.; petitioner P.Subbiah vs Superintendent of Police and Inspector of Police, Ponnamaravathi Police Station, Puthukottai District, and private respondents Ramu and Renukampal; writ of mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking enquiry/action on representations dated 08.06.2026 and 09.06.2026; FIR in Crime No.152 of 2026 dated 19.06.2026 registered against the petitioner at the instance of respondents 3 and 4; petition disposed of with liberty to challenge the FIR in the manner known to law.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty granted to the petitioner to challenge the F.I.R in Crime No.152 of 2026 in the manner known to law; the mandamus sought (direction to respondents 1 and 2 to conduct enquiry and act against respondents 3 and 4) was not granted.