Sarath Chandra Guptha v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.04.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.No.18934 of 2021 Sarath Chandra Guptha ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by its, The Inspector of Police W-7 All Women Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai.

...Respondent

PRAYER: The Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent or his men or agents not to harass this petitioner without due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Rajendra Prasad For Respondent : Mr.V.Meganathan, Government Advocate(crl. side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent or his men or agents not to harass this petitioner without due process of law.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.V.Meganathan, learned Government Advocate (crl.side) would submit that on the complaint given by one Venmani, a case in Crime No.14 of 2021 has been registered for the offences under Section 406, 498A and 506(i) of IPC against the petitioner by the respondent. He would reiterate that the respondent is not harassing the petitioner. 3.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.

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4.This Criminal Original Petition has been closed, accordingly.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jas/tsh To 1.The Inspector of Police W-7 All Women Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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