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Louyeraja vs The Director Inspector General Of ...
2024 Latest Caselaw 21361 Mad

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 21361 Mad
Judgement Date : 8 November, 2024

Madras High Court

Louyeraja vs The Director Inspector General Of ... on 8 November, 2024

Author: N.Anand Venkatesh

Bench: N.Anand Venkatesh

                                                                           W.P.(MD).No.12733 of 2023


                           BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

                                               DATED: 08.11.2024

                                                       CORAM:

                                  THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH

                                            W.P.(MD).No.12733 of 2023
                     Louyeraja                                                 ...Petitioner
                                                        Vs.

                     1.The Director Inspector General of Police,
                       DIG-Office,
                       Ramanathapuram.

                     2.The Superintendent of Police,
                       Office of the Superintendent of Police,
                       Ramanathapuram District.

                     3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police,
                       Deputy Superintendent of Police,
                       Paramakudi.

                     4.The Inspector of Police,
                       Parthipannoor Police Station,
                       Ramanathapuram District.

                     5.Mrs.Sudha,
                       Inspector of Police,
                       Parthipanoor Police Station,
                       Ramanathapuram District.                          ... Respondents
                     Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India,
                     for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent
                     to register a FIR in extraneous situation based on the petitioner’s
                     complaint on 14.11.2022, as per law within a stipulated time that may be
                     fixed by this Court.
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                     1/5
                                                                                 W.P.(MD).No.12733 of 2023


                                        For Petitioner       : Mr.R.Senthilkumar

                                        For R-1 to R-5      : Mr.A.Albert James,
                                                              Government Advocate
                                                             (Criminal Side)



                                                         ORDER

This petition has been filed for the issue of Writ of Mandamus

directing the second respondent to register the First Information Report

in extraneous situation based on the petitioner’s complaint on

14.11.2022, as per law within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this

Court.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side.

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 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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 directions issued by the Division Bench in the

order referred supra.

4. This Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

08.11.2024 Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TSG To

1.The Director Inspector General of Police, DIG-Office, Ramanathapuram.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Paramakudi.

4.The Inspector of Police, Parthipannoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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5.Mrs.Sudha, Inspector of Police, Parthipanoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

6.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH.J.,

TSG

Order made in

Dated :

08.11.2024

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