Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/508/2021disposed of

C.Vijaya v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-01-19Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD).No.508 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.01.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.508 of 2021 C.Vijaya ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep., by The Superintendent of Police, Velunatchiyar Campus, Dindigul District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedasanthur, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Erodu Police Station, Dindigul District.

...Respondents 1 to 3/

Complainants 4.P.Subramani ... Respondent-4 PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the second and third respondents not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry, on the basis of the false complaint given by the 4th respondent, based on the petitioner's representation dated 01.01.2001.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balamurugan For R1 to R3 : Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Crl. side)

O R D E R

The present petition is filed by the petitioner under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., seeking for a direction to the second and third respondents not to harass him under the guise of an enquiry. 2.Mr.A.Robinson, learned Government Advocate (Crl.side), who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3, would submit that the fourth respondent lodged a complaint with the third respondent against the petitioner and the same is registered as CSR.No.13 of 2021 and enquiry is still pending. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD).No.508 of 2021 3.In the circumstances, the respondent Police is directed to follow the guidelines issued in the decision in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. 4.With the aforesaid direction, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (RECORDS) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmk 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 Superintendent of Police, Velunatchiyar Campus, Dindigul District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedasanthur, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Erodu Police Station, Dindigul District.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to Mr.M.VIGNESH KUMAR, Advocate ( SR-1277[F] dated 19/01/2021 ) Crl.O.P.(MD).No.508 of 2021 19.01.2021 KM (04.02.2021) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2