R.V.Moorthy @ Murthy, v. The Assistant Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 22.02.2021
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.4043 of 2021 and WMP.No.4615 of 2021 R.V.Moorthy @ Murthy .. Petitioner /versus/
1. The Assistant Commissioner, Vepery Police Station, Vepery, Chennai.
2. State rep. by the Inspector of Police, Vepery Police Station, Vepery, Chennai.
3. N.D.Bahety,
4. Ajai .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.02.2021 and take appropriate action in accordance with law against the respondents 3 & 4 herein and to ensure the protection of the petitioner's life and property.
For Petitioner :Mr.P.Britto For RR1 & 2 :Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed for the issue of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent Police to grant police protection to the petitioner based on the complaint given by the petitioner on 09.02.2021 and 12.02.2021.
2.Heard Mr.P.Britto, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, learned Additional https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
Public Prosecutor, appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2.
3.It is seen from records that there is already a pending dispute before the competent civil court in O.S.No.1970 of 2020. The dispute between the petitioner and the landlord is one of landlord tenant dispute and the Police has no role to play in the case of this nature. It is left open to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the pending suit and proceed further in accordance with law. Except giving this liberty no further orders can be passed in this writ petition. 4.This Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rm To
1. The Assistant Commissioner, Vepery Police Station, Vepery, Chennai.
2. The Inspector of Police, Vepery Police Station, Vepery, Chennai.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
+1cc to Mr.P.Britto, Advocate, S.R.No.10990.
W.P.No.4043 of 2021 GPL(CO) CSR 18.03.2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/