V.Manokaran v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.10.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.RAVINDRAN Crl OP.No.16663 of 2020 V. Manokaran S/o. Vediappan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police Tiruvannamalai District

2. The Inspector of Police Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station Tiruvannamalai District

3. Elumalai

4. E. Chandra W/o. Elumalai

...Respondents

Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.PC praying to direct the 2nd respondent to provide adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and his family on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 26.09.2020.

For Petitioner : Ms. H. Kalpana For Respondents For R1 & R2 : Ms. M. Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

It is seen that no civil suit has been laid by the petitioner against the counter petitioner regarding the property in issue.

2. When the right of the petitioner regarding the property in issue has not been affirmed by the civil forum in accordance with law, at this stage, it would not be proper to invoke the inherent jurisdiction of 482 Cr.PC to grant police protection to the petitioner as claimed by him.

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3. In view of the above, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bga Copy to

1. The Superintendent of Police Tiruvannamalai District

2. The Inspector of Police Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station Tiruvannamalai District

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras +1cc to Mr.P.G.Thiyagu, Advocate, sr no.34860 Crl OP.No.16663 of 2020 BR(CO) RMP(03/12/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/