Madras High CourtWP(MD)/15727/2013disposed of

M. Rajalakshmi, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2022-09-12Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.09.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.(MD)No.15727 of 2013 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2013 M.Rajalakshmi ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

3.R.Ravichandran 4.T.Venkatraman 5.K.Sethuraman ... Respondents PRAYER:- Petition - filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents 2 & 3 in anyway interfering with the civil dispute by harassing the petitioner and the petitioner family on the basis of the complaint given by the respondents 4 & 5 and further directing the 1st respondent to act on the petitioner's representations dated 10.09.2013, 17.09.2013.

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For Petitioner : Mr.M.P.Senthil For R1 & R2 : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

For R4 & R5 : Mr.Guhan

ORDER

This Writ Petition was filed forbearing the respondent police from interfering with the civil dispute between the parties. 2.In the present case, there was admittedly a civil dispute between the parties and at that point of time, based on a complaint given by the fourth respondent, the police acted upon the same.

3.The learned counsel appearing on either side submitted that during the pendency of the appeal, there was some amicable settlement between the parties and the dispute no longer survives.

4.In view of the above, there is no occasion for the respondent police to interfere with the dispute. If any FIR is pending in this regard, the same shall be closed by the respondent police by recording this order. 2/4

5.This Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

sm To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

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

Order made in W.P.(MD)No.15727 of 2013 Dated:

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