Madras High CourtCRL OP/33007/2019disposed of

V.Govindan v. State Rep By

2019-12-06Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.12.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM Crl.OP.No.33007 of 2019 V.Govindan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State Rep. by The Commissioner of Police, The Grater Chennai Police Commissionerate, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Deputy Commissioner's Office, Pulianthope, Chennai-600 012.

3.The Inspector of Police, P5-MKB Nagar Police Station, Vyasarpadi, Chennai-600 039.

Crime No. (not known) of 2019 ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C, to issue an appropriate direction to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner without conducting valid lawful enquiry and to investigate into the same and to proceed in accordance with law within the time to be prescribed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Ramanareddy For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to issue an appropriate direction to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner without conducting valid lawful enquiry and to investigate into the same and to proceed in accordance with law within the time to be prescribed by this Hon'ble Court. 1/3

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that no complaint is received against the petitioner, but, the petitioner has lodged a complaint against some persons and only for enquiry purpose in that complaint, the petitioner was called and he was not subjected to any harassment.

4. If the petitioner lodged a complaint, he has to cooperate for enquiry. If he is called for enquiry with regard to his complaint, he cannot say that the said act is an harassment.

5. With the aforesaid observations, this petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gbi To 1.The Commissioner of Police, The Grater Chennai Police Commissionerate, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Deputy Commissioner's Office, Pulianthope, Chennai-600 012.

3.The Inspector of Police, P5-MKB Nagar Police Station, Vyasarpadi, Chennai-600 039.

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4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.V.Ramanareddy, Advocate sr.102589 Crl.O.P.No.33007 of 2019 sj(co) nr 30/04/2020 3/3