Madras High CourtCRL OP/669/2020disposed of

Ravi v. The State Rep By Its The Inspector Of Police,

2020-01-10Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM Crl.OP.No.669 of 2020 1.Ravi 2.Krishnamoorthy ... Petitioners -vsState rep. by its 1.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Villupuram.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Villupuram.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners for enquiry intended for the above mentioned alleged offence.

For Petitioners : Mr.G.Mohammed Aseef For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor * * * * *

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners for enquiry intended for the above mentioned alleged offence.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that based on the complaint given by the defacto-complainant, the respondents are unnecessarily harassing the petitioners. 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that since the defacto-complainant has lodged a complaint against the petitioners and only for enquiry purpose in the said complaint, they were called and they were not subjected to any harassment.

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4. If the complaint discloses any cognizable offence, the respondents have to register a case and in case, the said complaint does not disclose any cognizable offence, they can enquire the complainant and if the enquiry reveals any cognizable offence, then they can register the case and proceed further in accordance with law. Instead of that they should not unnecessarily harass the petitioners.

5. With the above directions, this petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mfa/ah To 1.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Villupuram.

2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Villupuram.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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