Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3948/2020disposed of

Karumalai v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-03-09Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3948 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.03.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.3948 of 2019 Karumalai ... Petitioner Vs 1.State Rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vasudevanallur Police Station, Tenkasi District.

3.Chinthamani ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondent not to harass the petitioner and his family members by the way of enquiry.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthusamy For R1 & R2 : Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Crl.side)

ORDER

The petitioner alleges harassment at the hands of the police personnel attached to the Vasudevanallur Police Station. 2.This Court went through the entire records. This Court strongly felt that the petitioner Karumalai deserves to be rendered substantial justice.

The petitioner has alleged that Thiru.Sudaroli, Sub Inspector of Police, misbehaved with him. 3.Today both are present. This Court, in the presence of the petitioner, directs the second respondent to close the FIR registered against the petitioner. The second respondent gives an undertaking that the closure report will be filed within a period of few days. The jurisdictional Magistrate is directed to accept the same and also record RCS. Thiru.Sudaroli undertakes to submit a hand written letter of apology addressed to the petitioner herein. This Court makes it clear that under any circumstances, the petitioner herein will not be put to any kind of harassment at any point of time in future. If this undertaking is breached, this Court will not hesitate to take a serious view of the matter. The petitioner Karumalai also states that he would be satisfied, if https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/4

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3948 of 2019 these directions are complied with and he is not interested in making claim for damages.

4.Recording these developments, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Since this criminal original petition has been disposed of by consent of both parties, it is made clear that this order will not have any negative bearing on the service of the said Sudaroli.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmi To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vasudevanallur Police Station, Tenkasi District.

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

+1 CC to M/s.P.MUTHUSAMY, Advocate ( SR-10966[F] dated 11/03/2020 ) Crl.O.P(MD)No.3948 of 2020 09.03.2020 KB(20/03/2020) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/4