Pothiraj v. The Superintendent Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.03.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM CRL.O.P.(MD)No.4124 of 2015 Pothiraj .. Petitioner .. Vs ..

1.The Superintendent of Police, Karur District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Karur, Karur District.

3.State by, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Karur District.

(Crime No.4 of 2015) .. Respondents Criminal Original Petition filed under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, praying to direct the second and third respondents to take effective steps to secure the accused in Crime No.4 of 2015 on the file of the third respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramasamy For respondents : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Government Advocate(Crl. Side) - - - - -

ORDER

This petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the second and third respondents to take effective steps to secure the accused in Crime No.4 of 2015 on the file of the third respondent.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate(Crl. side) for the State.

3. The petitioner seeks direction to the respondents to secure the accused. This Court is of the view that arrest of a person is the prerogative of the police.

4. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition shall stand dismissed with the observation that it is expected that the respondent police would act fairly in the conduct of investigation.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) /True Copy/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub-Assistant Registrar

To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Karur District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Crime Branch, Karur,Karur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Karur District.

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

+One cc to Mr.S.Ramasamy, Advocate, SR.No.12604 pm RL/6 c- 25/3/2015 CRL.O.P.(MD)No.4124 of 2015 17.03.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/