Balamurugan, Aged 41 Years, v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 17.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.17568 of 2018 Balamurugan ... Petitioner Vs The Inspector of Police, Sirupakkam Police Station, Cuddalore District.

... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondent to consider the representation dated 09.07.2018 and not to harass the petitioner without due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Elango For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan, GA

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 appearing for the respondent. 3.Learned Government Advocate submitted that on the complaint given by one Balu against the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in CSR.No.49 of 2018 on the file of the respondent.

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 the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(Audit) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To 1.The Inspector of Police, Sirupakkam Police Station, Cuddalore District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.OP.No.17568 of 2018 kk[o] srg 31/07/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/