Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/4942/2021disposed of

Thangaraj v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-04-01Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4942 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.04.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.4942 of 2021 Thangaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District.

2.TR.Siluvia Jasmine 3.Karthick 4.Satishkumar ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the second respondent not to interfere in the civil dispute between the petitioner and the private respondents.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivaram For R1 : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The present petition is filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent not to harass the petitioner and not to interfere in the civil dispute pending between the petitioner and the private respondents.

2.Mr.S.Chandrasekar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who accepts notice on behalf of the first respondent, on instructions, would contend that no complaint is pending against the present petitioner.

3.In the circumstances, the Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to follow the guidelines issued in the decisions in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610 and Lalita kumari vs. Government of Uttarpradesh and Others reported in AIR 2014 SC 187, if any complaint is lodged against the present petitioner and further the second respondent should not interfere in any civil dispute.

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District.

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

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