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Madras High CourtCRL OP/3773/2024dismissed

Shathya Priya v. The Commissioenr Of Police

2024-02-20Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P No.3773 of 2024 Shathya Priya

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai City.

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, City Crime Branch - Job Racketting Wing, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

...Respondents

PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the 2nd respondent to not to harass the petitioner and her husband in the guise of enquiry an accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original petition has been filed for a direction to the 2nd respondent to not to harass the petitioner and her husband in the guise of enquiry. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public 1/4

Prosecutor on instructions submitted that the petitioner is a suspected accused in Crime No.75 of 2020.

3.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 second respondent.

4. Hence, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 20.02.2024 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking Order ssr 2/4

To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Chennai City.

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, City Crime Branch - Job Racketting Wing, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J ssr CRL.O.P No.3773 of 2024 20.02.2024 4/4