Madras High CourtCRL OP/24765/2018closed

E.Venkatesan v. Comm Of Po Vepery Ch

2018-10-30Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 30.10.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.24765 of 2018 E.Venkatesan .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, R-8, Vadapalani Police Station, (L&O), Vadapalani, Chennai - 600 026.

.. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the 2nd respondent not to harass the petitioner by appreciating the facts and circumstances of the case. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Jayaprakash For Respondents : Mr.C.Raghavan, Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the2nd 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 [Crl. Side] appearing for the respondents.

3.Learned Government Advocate [Crl. Side] submitted that on the complaint given by one Vasanthamurthy against the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in C.S.R.No.632 of 2018 on the file of the 2nd respondent police.

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, the 2ndt respondent police is free to register an FIR and this https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

order shall not be a shield for the petitioner against arrest. With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kkn/gsa To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

2.The Inspector of Police, R-8, Vadapalani Police Station, (L&O), Vadapalani, Chennai - 600 026.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.R.Jaya Prakash, Advocate, S.R.No.74633 CRL.O.P.No.24765 of 2018 SAI(CO) rrs 16/11/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/