Madras High CourtWP Crl./492/2025disposed of

Arulmohan v. The Assistant Commissioner Of Police

2025-08-05Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-08-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY AND WPMP CRL. NO. 234 OF 2025

1. ARULMOHAN S/o. Joseph, No.1/32 Avvaiyar Street, Pazhavanthangal, Chennai 600114.

Appellant(s) Vs

1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police Respondent(s) WPMP Crl. No. 234 of 2025

1. ARULMOHAN S/o. Joseph, No.1/32 Avvaiyar Street, Pazhavanthangal, Chennai 600114.

Appellant(s) Vs

1. The Assistant Commissioner of Police Respondent(s) PRAYER This Writ Petition (Criminal) is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ an order or a direction more specifically in the nature of writ of Mandamus regarding the inclusion of the name of the Petitioner in the nature Register of History Sheeters maintained by the respondents and remove the name of the petitioner from the register of History Sheeters of the respondents.

For Appellant(s):

K.Parameshwari For Respondent:

Dr.C.E.Pratap, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R1

ORDER

This writ petition is filed to issue a writ or direction, more specifically in the

nature of a mandamus, regarding the inclusion of the name of the petitioner in the history sheet list.

2.When the matter came up for admission, the learned government (criminal side) would submit that the inspector of police has already made a request by considering the representation of the petitioner and the fact that all the criminal cases against the petitioner have now come to an end and there is no any criminal case for the past 5 years, and therefore, he has recommended the removal of the name from the history sheet, and the same is also forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner of Police, St Thomas Mount. Final orders will be passed. The recommendation of the deputy Commissioner of Police, Saint Thomas Mount, is also made, and it says that the history sheet as against the petitioner may be closed. In view thereof, formal orders are expected to be passed very soon, and it will be communicated to the petitioner. 3.In view thereof, this writ petition is disposed of on the following terms: (i)the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Saint Thomas Mount, shall pass final orders with reference to the closing of the history sheet as against the

petitioner in any event within a period of 3 weeks from the date of receipt of the web copy of the order without waiting for the certified copy of the order, and the same shall be communicated to the petitioner. (ii) No costs.

(iii) Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 05-08-2025 jrs Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes

To 1.The Assistant Commissioner of Police

3. The Public Prosecutor, HighCourt of Madras.

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY J.

jrs AND WPMP CRL. NO.

05-08-2025