P.K.Boopathy, v. The State Rep By,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 12.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.17217 of 2018 P.K.Boopathy .. Petitioner Vs The State Rep. by Inspector of Police, E5 Pattinambakkam Police Station, Pattinambakkam, (Crime No.Not Known of 2018) .. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent police not to harass the petitioners as well as their family members and to pass such further or other orders as this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner : M/s.Nathan and Associates For Respondent : Ms.Kritika Kamal Govt. Advocate [Crl. Side]

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondent not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate [Crl. Side] appearing for the respondent.

3.Learned Government Advocate [Crl. Side] submitted that on the complaint given by one Selvaraj against the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in CSR.No.215 of 2018. 4.In such view of the matter, 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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. With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.Inspector of Police, E5 Pattinambakkam Police Station, Pattinambakkam, 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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