Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 6067 Mad
Judgement Date : 8 March, 2021
W.P.No.5742 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 08.03.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH
W.P.No.5742 of 2021
Y.Nazar, S/o. Yunus .. Petitioner
Vs.
1. The State Rep. By
The District Superintendent of Police,
O/o. District Superintendent of Police,
Dharmapuri.
2. The State Rep. by
The Inspector of Police,
B-1, Dharmapuri Police Station,
Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District. .. Respondent
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India,
seeking Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to register the case
based on the petitioner's complaint dated 06.03.2020 and CSR
No.134/2020, dated 13.03.2020 issued by the 2nd respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Ramesh Kumar
For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz
Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This petition has been filed to direct the 2nd respondent herein to
register the case based on the petitioner's complaint dated 06.03.2020 and
CSR No.134/2020, dated 13.03.2020 issued by the 2nd respondent.
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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 her remedy as per the
directions issued by the Division Bench in the order referred supra.
This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.
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1. The District Superintendent of Police, O/o. District Superintendent of Police, Dharmapuri.
2. The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, B-1, Dharmapuri Police Station, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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