K.Balu v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.07.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP.No.14667 of 2016 1.K.Balu 2.Sathish 3.Rajeswari 4.Pattammal ... Petitioners Vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Katpadi, Vellore District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Latheri Police Station, Latheri,Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District.

...Respondents

Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners in the guise of investigation. For Petitioners : Mr.T.P.Prabakaran For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners 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 Senthamarai, petition enquiry is pending against the petitioners.

4. Under such circumstances, blanket order of 'not to harass' cannot be passed. The petitioners shall co-operate for the enquiry and during the course of enquiry, they 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.

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With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ds To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Katpadi, Vellore District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Latheri Police Station, Latheri, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to M/s. T.P. Prabakaran, Advocate, S.R.No.39424 RSI(CO) EU(05/08/2016) Crl.OP.No.14667 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/