Abhishek Mehta v. The State Rep. By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29.03.2021
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.7982 of 2021 Abhishek Mehta, .. Petitioner Vs.
1.The State represented by The Inspector of Police G-3 Kilpauk Police Station Sastri Nagar, Chetpet, Chennai 600 031 Tamil Nadu.
2.The Inspector of Police, W-6, All Women Police Station, Kilpauk, Chennai.
3.The Commissioner of Police, No.132, Commissioner Office Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Periyamet, Chennai-600 007.
Tamil Nadu.
.. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, seeking Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1 to 3 respondents police not to harass the petitioner. For Petitioner :Mr.Rahul Jagannathan For Respondents:Mr.C.Raghavan, Government Advocate
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent police not to harass the petitioner without due process of law.
2. Heard Mr.Rahul Jagannathan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.C.Raghavan, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents.
3. The matter pertains to a property dispute between the parties. This matter cannot be enquired by the police. Hence, the respondent police are directed to not to harass https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
the petitioner in the name of enquiry and the parties shall be relegated before the appropriate Civil Court.
4. Accordingly, this writ petition is allowed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rm To 1.The Inspector of Police G-3 Kilpauk Police Station Sastri Nagar, Chetpet, Chennai 600 031 Tamil Nadu.
2.The Inspector of Police, W-6, All Women Police Station, Kilpauk, Chennai.
3.The Commissioner of Police, No.132, Commissioner Office Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Periyamet, Chennai-600 007.
Tamil Nadu.
4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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