Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3374/2017disposed of

N.P.Vedharaman v. The Commissioner Of Police,

2017-03-23Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.(MD) No.3374 of 2017 N.P.Vedharaman ... Petitioner -vs1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Commissioner Office, K.Pudur, Madurai.

2. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Madurai District.

3.Dr.Sivanantham ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the 2nd respondent not to harass the petitioner and their family members on the basis of representation sent by the petitioner on 18/03/2017 and pass such further or other necessary orders as this Honourable Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Santhakumaresan For R1 & R2 : Mr.K.Anbarasan Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side) *****

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the 2nd respondent not to harass the petitioner and their family members on the basis of representation sent by the petitioner on 18.03.2017.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the State submitted that on the complaint given by the 3rd respondent, a petition enquiry is pending before the City Crime Branch against this petitioner and not before the District Crime Branch. It is also represented that this petitioner has given a complaint against R3 before the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Town). https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. Under such circumstances, the petitioner is directed to appear before City Crime Branch and participate in the enquiry and during enquiry, he shall not be harassed. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence is made out, the respondent police is free to register an FIR and this order shall not be a shield for the petitioner against arrest.

With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Commissioner Office, K.Pudur, Madurai.

2. The Inspector of Police, City Crime Branch, Madurai District.

3. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Madurai District.

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

Ar AE/RR/19.04.2017/2P/5C Crl.O.P.(MD) No.3374 of 2017 23.03.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/