D.Vellautham v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.07.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.17022 of 2019 D.Vellautham

...Petitioner

Vs.

State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, T1, Ambattur Police Station, Ambattur, Chennai

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner in Crime No.818 of 2019. For Petitioner : Mrs.Kayalvizhi For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner. 2.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the petitioner is arrayed as accused No.2 in Crime No.818 of 2019 and the investigation is pending before the respondent, the Inspector of Police, T1, Ambattur Police Station, Ambattur, Chennai.

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 interfering with the investigation conducted by the respondent police.

5. Hence, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 01.07.2019 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No rka

To

1. State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, T1, Ambattur Police Station, Ambattur, Chennai 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

N.ANAND VENKATESH.,J rka Crl.O.P.No.17022 of 2019 01.07.2019