B. Ashokan, v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.09.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP No.21048 of 2016 B. Ashokan .. Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch, Opposite to Court Complex, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District.

.. Respondent Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to issue suitable direction to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Rajavadivelu For respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This 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 for the State.

3. On a complaint given by one T.Suguna, petition enquiry is pending. Under such circumstances, blanket order of 'not to harass' cannot be passed. The petitioner shall co-operate for the enquiry and during the course of enquiry, he shall not be harassed. However, if any cognizable offence is made out, this order would not be a shield against the arrest of the accused.

With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS V ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch, Opposite to Court Complex, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri District.

2.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to Mr.N.Rajavadivelu,advocate,sr.52842. sk(co) krd 23/9 Crl.OP No.21048 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/