P. Vasanth v. The Inspector Of Police
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.02.2021 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE Mrs.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9 of 2021 P.Vasanth ... Petitioner /Vs./
1. The State represented by The Inspector of Police, SIPCOT Police Station, Thoothukudi District.
2. Shanmugaraj ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the first respondent not to harass the petitioner under the guise of an enquiry. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondent No.1 : Mr.S.Chandra Sekar Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
The present petition is filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent not to harass the petitioner under the guise of an enquiry.
2. Mr.S.Chandra Sekar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who accepts on behalf of the first respondent, on instructions, would contend that the second respondent lodged a complaint with the first respondent and the same was registered in CSR No.877 of 2020 and posted for an enquiry.
3. Recording the said submission, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to follow the guidelines issued in the decision in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610.
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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9 of 2021 Note In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.
To
1. The Inspector of Police, SIPCOT Police Station, Thoothukudi District.
2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to Mr.P.BANU PRASATH, Advocate ( SR-4757[F] dated 12/02/2021 ) SM TE : 02/03/2021 : 2P/4C Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9 of 2021 10.02.2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2