Mariammal v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.02.2021 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA Mariammal ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station, Thanjavur District.
3.Mohan 4.Govindarajan ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondents 2 to 4 not to harass the petitioner under the guise of an enquiry. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Subash Babu For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.R.Erottusamy Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
ORDER
The petitioner has filed the present petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking for a direction to the respondents 2 to 4 not to harass him under the guise of an enquiry. 2.Mr.R.Erottuchamy, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side), who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2, on instructions, would submit that the following cases are registered against the petitioner:
(i)Crime No.204 of 2003 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (ii)Crime No.473 of 2006 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Sections 20(b) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (iii)Crime No.616 of 2003 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b) of Narcotic 1/4
Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (iv)Crime No.1004 of 2003 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (v)Crime No.144 of 2004 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (vi)Crime No.457 of 2005 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (vii)Crime No.46 of 2007 of K.K.East Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 4(1)(aa) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (viii)Crime No.280 of 2007 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b)(II)(a) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (ix)Crime No.23 of 2008 of K.K.
Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b)(II)(a) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (x)Crime No.210 of 2008 of Swamimalai Police Station 4 (1)(a) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xi)Crime No.398 of 2009 of K.K.Taluk Police Station 4 (1)(aaa) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xii)Crime No.469 of 2010 of K.K.Taluk Police Station 4(1)(aaa) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xiii)Crime No.144 of 2012 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 4(1)(aaa) and 4(1A) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xiv)Crime No.114 of 2013 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b)(1) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (xv)Crime No.368 of 2013 of K.K.
Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 20(b)(1) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (xvi)Crime No.9 of 2014 of K.K.
(xvii)Crime No.29 of 2018 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 4(1)(a) read with 4(1-A) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xviii)Crime No.197 of 2018 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 4(1)(aa) and 4(1-A) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xix)Crime No.214 of 2018 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 4(1)(aaa) read with 4(1-A) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act (xx)Crime No.72 of 2019 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 8(c) read with 20 (b)(ii)(B) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (xxi)Crime No.318 of 2019 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 8(c) read with 20 (b)(ii)(B) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (xxii)Crime No.1549 of 2002 of K.K.Taluk Police Station for the offence punishable under Section 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(B) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act His further contention is that the petitioner is a history sheeter in H.S.No.327 of 2008.
3.Recording the aforesaid submissions, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.
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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station, Thanjavur District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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