C.Varadharajan v. The Commissioner Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.05.2019

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P.No.12758 of 2019 C.Varadharajan .. Petitioner -vs1.The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

2. State by:

The Inspector of Police, K-11, Koyambedu Police Station, Chennai (Crime).

.. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the 2nd respondent, not to harass the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Murugendran For Respondents : Ms.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry.

2.Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the petitioner is an accused in Crime No.344 of 2019 and investigation is pending before the second respondent police.

4.Under such circumstances, once the regular FIR has been registered, the question of "Not to harass" will not arise. Any https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

direction issued by this Court at this stage will amount to interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent police.

5.Hence, this Criminal Original petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar dh To

1. The Commissioner of Police, Vepery, Chennai.

2. The Inspector of Police, K-11, Koyambedu Police Station, Chennai (Crime).

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.G.Murugendran, Advocate sr.9710 CRL.O.P.No.12758 of 2019 nr 15/05/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/