Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/1373/2021disposed of

S.M.Raja v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-02-01Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1373 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :01.02.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1373 of 2021 S.M.Raja ... Petitioner/Complainant Vs.

1.State rep., by The Inspector of Police, Aundipatty Police Station, Theni District.

... Respondent 2.Paramaswaran ... 2nd Respondent/Proposed Accused Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondent police to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Gokul For First Respondent : Mr.R.Erottuchamay Government Advocate (Criminal side)

ORDER

The present petition is filed by the petitioner seeking for a direction to the first respondent to provide adequate police protection to him.

2.Mr.R.Erottuchamy, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), who accepts notice on behalf of the first respondent, on instructions, would submit that eight cases are registered against the present petitioner and that he did not appear before the police for enquiry. His further contention is that even in the representation submitted by the petitioner, he did not appear and on the other hand the second respondent appeared before the police for enquiry.

3.Recording the aforesaid submissions, the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation given by the petitioner based on findings and on merits within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order/uploading of the order. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1373 of 2021 4.With the above observation, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // 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 Inspector of Police, Aundipatty Police Station, Theni District.

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

+1 CC to M/s.K.GOKUL, Advocate ( SR-2751[F] dated 02/02/2021 ) Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1373 of 2021 01.02.2021 NS (CO) NR (11/02/2021) 2P : 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2