Kuppulakshmi@Couppammalle@Kuppulatchumi v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE: 03.06.2021

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR W.P.No.10901 of 2021 Kuppulakshmi @ Couppammalle @ Kuppulatchumi F/77 ..Petitioner vs.

1. State.Represented by The Superintendent of Police (North) Puducherry, Puducherry State.

2. The Station House Officer, Lawspet Police Station, Lawspet, Puducherry-605 008.

3. Shankar .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 1st and 2nd respondent to provide sufficient police protection to the petitioner and her property from the 3rd respondent and others who are threatening the petitioner from carrying out works in her property and put up fencing.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Palanivel For R1 and R2 : Mr.Bharatha Chakravarthy Public Prosecutor (Pondicherry)

O R D E R

The writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent to give police protection.

2. The contention of Mr.Bharatha Chakravarthy, learned Public Prosecutor (Puducherry) is that there is a serious dispute between the parties with regard to their title and therefore, their remedy is only before the appropriate civil forum.

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3. Once there is a serious dispute between the parties regarding title, it is for the parties to establish their title before the Civil forum and get their relief. The direction sought for in this petition cannot be granted by this court.

4. The Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssk/hvk.

To

1. The Superintendent of Police (North) Puducherry, Puducherry State.

2. The Station House Officer, Lawspet Police Station, Lawspet, Puducherry-605 008.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

W.P.No.10901 of 2021 PCH(CO) HS(16/07/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/