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M.Revathi v. The Commissiioner Of Police

2021-03-30Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 30.03.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No.8151 of 2021

1. M.Revathi

2. T.Murugesan ... Petitioners vs.

1 The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, No.132, Commissioner Office Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police Butt Road, St.Thomas Mount, Chennai 600 016.

3 The Inspector of Police, S-6 Sankar Nagar Police Station, Pammal, Chennai 600 044.

4. M/s.Palaniappa Marketing Agencies, No.2, Anna Salai, Nagalkeni, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent, not to harass the petitioners as they have been forced to undergo the ordeal under the pretext of enquiry by the third respondent Police.

For Petitioners : Mr.P.G.Thiygau For Respondents : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate, (Crl. Side) for 1 to 3

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent Police not to harass the petitioners.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3.

3. Taking into consideration the fact that the nature of the dispute involved in this case is a money dispute, it is for the parties to redress the same before the appropriate Civil Court and the respondent police will have no role to play in a case of this nature.

4. This Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent police not to interfere with the money dispute and it is open for the parties to agitate their rights before the competent civil court. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jv To 1 The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, No.132, Commissioner Office Building, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007.

2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police Butt Road, St.Thomas Mount, Chennai 600 016.

3 The Inspector of Police, S-6 Sankar Nagar Police Station, Pammal, Chennai 600 044.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.P.G.Thiygau, Advocate SR.No.20458 WP No.8151 of 2021 GPL(CO) GMY(19/04/2021)