Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 143 Mad
Judgement Date : 4 January, 2021
1 Crl.OP No.16693 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 04.01.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
CRL.O.P.No.16693 of 2020
A.Abdul Kadhar
...Petitioner
.Vs.
State Rep by its:-
1. Superintendent of Police,
District Superintendent Ofice,
Kancheepuram District.
2.Inspector of Police,
Manimangalam Police Station,
Kancheepuram District.
...Respondents
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the
Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the 2nd respondent to
register the complaint dated 29.09.2020 made by the petitioner
to the respondents.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Parivallal
For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz
(Crl.Side)
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/ Additional Public Prosecutor
2 Crl.OP No.16693 of 2020
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct
the 2nd respondent to register the complaint dated 29.09.2020,
made by the petitioner.
2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the
learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the
respondents.
3.This petition is not maintainable, in view of the Order
passed by a Division Bench of this Court in G.Prabhakaran v. The
Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur reported in (2018) 2 LW Crl
489. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in its latest judgment rendered
by a three Judge Bench in M. Subramaniam v. S. Janaki reported
in (2020) 5 CTC 464, after relying upon Sakiri Vasu Case, has
categorically held that the High Court cannot issue any direction
for registration of FIR in exercise of its jurisdiction under Section
482 of Cr.P.C. The Hon'ble Supreme Court held that the informant
has to necessarily avail of the alternative remedy provided under
Section 154 (3) of Cr.P.C., and Section 156 (3) of Cr.P.C. Liberty
is given to the petitioner to workout his remedy as per the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/
directions issued by the Division Bench in the order referred
supra.
This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of
accordingly.
04.01.2021
Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No KP
To
1. The Superintendent of Police, District Superintendent Ofice, Kancheepuram District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Manimangalam Police Station, Kancheepuram District.
3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
N.ANAND VENKATESH.J.,
KP https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/
CRL.O.P.No.16693 of 2020
04.01.2021
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/
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