Chandrakanta Jena @ Siba v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; CRLMP No. 403 of 2024; Chandrakanta Jena @ Siba v. State of Odisha; non-registration of FIR; written complaint to IIC disclosing cognizable offence; complaint forwarded by registered post to SP Kendrapara; direction to Superintendent of Police to decide on complaint at Annexure-3; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1978; Lalita Kumari v. Government of U.P., AIR 2014 SC 187; four-week timeline; CRLMP disposed of; Judge V. Narasingh; order dated 02.04.2024.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Superintendent of Police, Kendrapara (Opposite Party No.2) to take a decision on the Petitioner's complaint at Annexure-3 in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1978 and Lalita Kumari vs. Government of U.P. & others (AIR 2014 SC 187), within four weeks of receipt of the certified copy of the order along with a copy of the CRLMP; urgent certified copy to be granted as per rules.