Madras High CourtCRL OP/1588/2021disposed of

M.Kannan v. State Rep.By

2021-02-03Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P.No.1588 of 2021 M.Kannan ... Petitioner/Accused -vsThe State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Team 27, Forgery Wing, Central Crime Branch, Chennai-600 007.

Crime No.68 of 2020 ... Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Respondent Police not to harass the Petitioner in Crime No.68 of 2020 on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.U.Adhiyaman For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the petitioner is arrayed as accused in Crime No.68 of 2020 and the investigation is pending before the respondent police.

4. Under such circumstances, once the regular FIR has been registered, the question of "Not to harass" will not arise. Any direction issued by this Court at this stage will amount to interfering with the investigation conducted by the respondent police.

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5. Hence, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rli To

1. The Inspector of Police, Team 27, Forgery Wing, Central Crime Branch, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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