S.Gunasekaran v. State By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.07.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN CRL.O.P.No.12485 of 2021 S.Gunasekaran ... Petitioner

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State Rep.by The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Virugambakkam, Chennai - 93.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent herein viz. The Inspector of Police, R5 Virugambakkam Police Station, Chennai to not to harass the petitioner unnecessarily. For Petitioner :

Mr.N.S.Nageshwaran For Respondent :

Mr.A.Damodaran Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner in the name of enquiry, based on the complaint given by the de facto complainant.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the respondent. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the respondent would submit that based on the complaint given by the de facto complainant, petition enquiry is pending and the petitioner has to necessarily appear before the respondent/police for enquiry.

4.In view of the above, this petition is not maintainable by invoking Section 482 Cr.P.C., and hence, this Court is not inclined to interfere with power of investigating officer. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ms To

1. The Inspector of Police, R-5, Virugambakkam Police Station, Virugambakkam, Chennai - 93.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.12485 of 2021 PCH(CO) SU(13/08/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/