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Saraswathi@Sathyabama v. State Rep By

2019-06-25Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.06.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.16211 of 2019 Saraswathi @ Sathyabama ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep by, The Superintendent of Police Vedharanyam, Nagapattinam District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedharanyam, Nagapattinam District.

3.Mr.Jegatheesan The Inspector of Police, Vedharanyam Police Station, Nagapattinam District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Govindaraju For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the 3rd respondent police not to harass the petitioner.

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 submitted that the petitioner is an accused No.3 in Crime No.86 of 2019 and investigation is pending before the respondent police.

4.Under such circumstances, once the regular FIR has been registered, the question of "Not to harass" will not arise. Any direction issued by this Court at this stage will amount to https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

interfere with the investigation conducted by the respondent police.

5. Hence, this Criminal Original petition is dismissed. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar msrm/rka To 1.The Superintendent of Police Vedharanyam, Nagapattinam District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedharanyam, Nagapattinam District.

3.Mr.Jegatheesan The Inspector of Police, Vedharanyam Police Station, Nagapattinam District.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.M.Govindaraju, Advocate, S.R.No.52142 Crl.O.P.No.16211 of 2019 VBA(CO) RRS(17/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/