Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/5217/2017disposed of

Santhosh Kumar v. The Superintendent Of Police

2017-04-27Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.04.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.(MD) Nos.5217 & 5218 of 2017 Santhosh Kumar ... Petitioner in both petitions -vs1. The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. State through The Inspector of Police, Appanthirupathi Police Station, Madurai.

3. M.Gnanasekaran ... Respondents in both petitions Prayer in Crl.O.P.(MD)5217/2017: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondents not to interfere in civil dispute.

Prayer in Crl.O.P.(MD)5218/2017: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. For Petitioner : Mrs.P.Krishnaveni in both petitions For R1 & R2 : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side)in both petitions C O M M O N O R D E R These petitions have been filed to direct the respondents not to interfere in civil dispute as well as not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry as well.

2. It is seen that one Loganathan, the father of the petitioner has given a complaint against the petitioner, based on which, petition enquiry is pending in CSR No.57 of 2017 before the 2nd respondent.

3. In view of the above, the petitioner is directed to participate in the enquiry and during enquiry, he shall not be harassed. During the course of enquiry, if any cognizable offence https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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, these Criminal Original Petitions are disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(cs I) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Inspector of Police, Appanthirupathi Police Station, Madurai.

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

+1cc to M/s.P.Krishnaveni, Advocate SR.No.54548 ar sm:BS:SAR 4:12.5.2017:2p/5c Crl.O.P.(MD) Nos.5217 & 5218 of 2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/