Ramu v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.07.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP.No.13888 of 2016 Ramu ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police (Crime), Egmore Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondents Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the 2nd respondent not to harass the petitioner in any manner except by due process of law, pursuant to the representations dated 22.06.2016 given to the respondents and investigate the matter in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Muruganantham For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent not to harass the petitioner on the basis of the representation dated 22.06.2016 given by the petitioner.

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Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. It is represented by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that on a complaint given by one Govind Kumar, petition enquiry is pending in CSR.No.580 of 2016 against the petitioner.

4. Under such circumstances, blanket order of 'not to harass' cannot be passed. The petitioner shall co-operate for https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ds To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai.

2.The Inspector of Police (Crime), Egmore Police Station, Chennai.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

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