Madras High CourtCRL OP/34246/2019disposed of

Gayathiri v. The Commissioner Of Police

2019-12-20Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.12.2019

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM Crl.OP.No.34246 of 2019 Gayathiri .. Petitioner -vs1. The Commissioner of Police, The Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai- 600 019.

2. State By, The Inspector of Police, W34-All Women Police Station, Ennore, Chennai District. .. Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the second respondent police not to harass the petitioner based on the complaint given by her husband Mr.Praveendoss, S/o.Govindhan.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Silambu Selvan For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent police not to harass the petitioner, based on the complaint given by her husband Mr.Praveendoss, S/o.Govindhan.

The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that based on the complaint given by the petitioner's husband viz., Praveendoss, the second respondent is unnecessarily harassing the petitioner.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that since the petitioner's husband has lodged a complaint against the petitioner and only for enquiry purpose in the said 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

complaint, she was called and she was not subjected to any harassment.

4. If the complaint discloses any cognizable offence, the second respondent has to register a case. In case, the said complaint does not disclose any cognizable offence, the second respondent can conduct prelimanary enquiry with the complainant and if the said enquiry reveals any cognizable offence, he can register a case and proceed further in accordance with law. Instead of that he should not unnecessarily harass the petitioner.

5. With the aforesaid directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Vv To

1. The Commissioner of Police, The Commissioner Office, Vepery, Chennai- 600 019.

2. The Inspector of Police, W34-All Women Police Station, Ennore, Chennai District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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