R.Karnesan, Aged 49 Years v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 04.06.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.13318 of 2018 R.Karnesan .. Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police, N.2 Kasimedu Police Station, Chennai.

.. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent herein not to harass the petitioner and his family members in the guise of an enquiry except in a manner known to law and to pass such other order as this Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sivakumar For Respondent : Ms.P.Kritika Kamal Govt. Advocate [Crl. Side]

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner in the name of enquiry.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent.

3.When the matter is taken up for heraing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that on the complaint given by one Venkatasan, petition enquiry is pending in CSR.No.229 of 2018.

4.In view of the above, the petitioner is directed to cooperate with the police for enquiry and at the time of conducting enquiry, the petitioner shall not be harassed. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the respondent police is free to register an FIR and this order shall not be a shield for the petitioner against arrest. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ia To 1.The Inspector of Police, N.2 Kasimedu Police Station, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.M.Sivakumar, Advocate, S.R.No.34921 CRL.OP.No.13318 of 2018 KJI(CO) CS/14/06/18 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/