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N.Gowtham @ Manikandan v. State By

2023-09-01Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.09.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH N.Gowthaman @ Manikandan S/o.D.Natarajan

...Petitioner

Vs 1.State represented by The Executive Magistrate and Sub-Collector, Tambaram, Chennai - 600 045.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kayar Police Station, Chengalpattu District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, praying to issue a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.08.2023 not to harass the petitioner .

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For Petitioner : Mr.P.Pugalenthi For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor *****

O R D E R

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

2. Heard Mr.P.Pugalenthi, learned counsel for petitioner and Mr.A.Damodaran, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondents.

3. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is required for enquiry since the petitioner is a history sheeter in H.S.No.2 of 2023.

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4. In view of the above, the question of 'not to harass' cannot be entertained and the respondent police shall call the petitioner for enquiry as and when required.

Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 01.09.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No gm/gvn To 1.The Executive Magistrate and Sub-Collector, Tambaram, Chennai.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kayar Police Station, Chengalpattu District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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