Points
Party cannot approach High Court for fir Direction directly.
Judgments
1. G.Prabhakaran v. The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, reported in (2018) 2 LW Crl 489 &
2. M.Subramaniam v. S.Janaki, reported in (2020) 5 CTC 464 (S.C -3 Judge Bench).
Procedure
1. Party must first prefer information before the police u/s154 Cr.p.c.
2. Then communicate to s.p / commissioner.
3. Prefer 156(3) cr.p.c application.
4. Only then party may approach High court.
