Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 11092 Mad
Judgement Date : 24 June, 2022
Crl.OP.No.9704 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 24.06.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR
Crl.O.P.No.9704 of 2022
Sathya ... Petitioner
Vs.
State Rep by the Inspector of Police,
All Women Police Station, Gudiyatham,
Gudiyatham, Vellore District. ... Respondent
PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to
direct the respondent police to register the complaint of the petitioner dated
28.08.2021.
For Petitioner : Mr.G.Vinodhkumar
For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan,
Additional Public Prosecutor.
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ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the
respondent police to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 28.08.2021.
2. Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted
that the enquiry has been conducted and the same has been closed by the
respondent.
3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional
Public Prosecutor for the respondent.
4. The Division Bench of this Court in G.Prabhakaran v. The
Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, reported in (2018) 2 LW Crl 489 and 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's Case, has categorically held that the High Court cannot issue any
direction for registration of FIR. High Court can intervene only in extraordinary
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circumstances and rare cases. It is for the petitioner to pursue her remedy as per
Code.
5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is closed.
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shk/nr
To
1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Gudiyatham, Gudiyatham, Vellore District.
2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Madras.
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N.SATHISH KUMAR,J.
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