Madras High CourtCRL OP/25218/2018closed

K.Murali v. The State Represented By Its

2018-10-29Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 29.10.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.No.25218 of 2018 K.Murali .. Petitioner Vs The State rep. by its

1. The District Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, O/o.The District Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore.

2. The Additional District Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, O/o.The Additional Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, Vellore.

3. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, O/o.The Additional Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, Vellore.

.. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondents police not to harass the petitioner in Crime No.not known of 2018 on the complaint lodged by de facto complainant/Vendhanayagi on or before 12.10.2018 based on the civil case and same is pending on the file of 2nd respondent police. For Petitioner : Dr.R.Sampathkumar For Respondents : Mr.C.Raghavan, GA (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 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.

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3.Learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that on the complaint given by one Vedhanayagi against the petitioner, petition enquiry is pending in DCB C.No.203 of 2018 on the file of the 3rd respondent. 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 respondent police is free to register an FIR and this order shall not be a shield for the petitioner against arrest.

With the above direction, this petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS v) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To

1. The District Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, O/o. The District Superintendent of Police, Vellore District, Vellore.

2. The Additional District Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, O/o. The Additional Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, Vellore.

3. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, O/o. The Additional Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Vellore District, Vellore.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.Dr.Sampath Kumar , Advocate SR.No. 73800 Crl.O.P.No.25218 of 2018 ASK(16/11/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/