M.V. Muvendhan, Age 55 Years, v. State Rep. By Inspector Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.11.2016 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.No.22303 of 2016 M.V.Muvendhan ... Petitioner Vs.

State Represented by Inspector of Police E-1, Mylapore Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C praying to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioner in connection with the case in Crime No. not known of 2016, on their file.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Shankar For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

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

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State.

3. On a complaint given by one Mansur Ali, petition enquiry in CSR.No.384 of 2016 is pending. Under such circumstances, blanket order of 'not to harass' cannot be passed. The petitioner shall co-operate in the enquiry and during the course of enquiry, he shall not be harassed. However, if any cognizable offence is made out, this order would not be a shield against the arrest of the accused. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Inspector of Police E-1, Mylapore Police Station, Chennai.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. +1cc to Mr.S. Shankar, Advocate, S.R.No.62430 GMI(CO) md(21/11/2016) Crl.O.P.No.22303 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/