R.Williams, v. The Home Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 30.08.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH W.P.No.22295 of 2018 R.Williams ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Home Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station Complex, Madhavaram District, Chennai - 600 118.

4. The Inspector of Police (L & O), M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Madhavaram, Chennai - 600 118.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 3rd and 4th respondents to remove the petitioner's name from the Rowdy List Record H.S.No.M-1/R/35/2007 "C" Category.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Kannan For Respondents : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the 3rd and 4th respondents to remove the petitioner's name from the Rowdy List Record H.S.No.M-1/R/35/2007 "C" Category.

2. Today, Ms.R.Amsaveni, Sub Inspector of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Madhavaram, Chennai, is present.

3. On instructions, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, submitted that the petitioner was involved in several offences prior to 2007 and therefore, his name was included in the History Sheet list. However, all the criminal cases registered against the petitioner had ended and now, he is not involved in any anti social activities. Therefore, the Inspector of Police, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai, the 4th respondent herein, has sent a proposal to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Madhavaram District, the 3rd respondent herein, to delete the name of the petitioner from the History Sheet list.

4. In view of the aforesaid proposal made by the Inspector of Police, Madhavaram Police Station, Chennai, the 4th respondent, this Court directs the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Madhavaram, the 3rd respondent, to consider the proposal submitted by the 4th respondent and delete the name of the petitioner from the History Sheet list.

With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mkn To

1. The Home Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, M-1, Madhavaram Police Station Complex, Madhavaram District, Chennai - 600 118.

4. The Inspector of Police (L & O), M-1, Madhavaram Police Station, Madhavaram, Chennai - 600 118.

5. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+4cc to Mr.K.Kannan, Advocate Sr.59917 & 59620 W.P.No.22295 of 2018 gj[co] srg 20/09/2018