Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8083/2018ordered

M.Yasmina, W/O.K.Karthikeyan, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-05-16Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.05.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH Crl.O.P.(MD) No.8083 of 2018 1.M.Yasmina 2.K.Karthikeyan ... Petitioners Vs.

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

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Sation, Thiruvaiaru, Thanjavur District.

3.Mr.R.Muhamed Barook ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code to direct the first respondent to provide necessary police protection to the petitioner's life and limbs based on the representation of the petitioner dated 14.05.2018. For Petitioners :

Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For Respondents :

Mr.A.P.G.Ohm Chairma Prabhu Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

The petitioner's application dated 14.05.2018, seeking direction to the first respondent to provide necessary police protection to the petitioner's life and limbs, has been kept pending without disposal, which prompted the petitioner to file the present Criminal Original Petition.

2. It is needless to point out that whenever any representation / application is made to the statutory authorities, the respondents are bound to dispose of the same in one way or other, rather than keeping it pending indefinitely.

3. In view of the limited prayer sought for and without going into the merits of the petitioner's representation dated 14.05.2018, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

consider the petitioner's representation on its own merits and pass appropriate orders within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Such an exercise shall be done after giving due opportunity to the petitioner and to any other person who may be interested in the subject matter.

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

Sd/- Vacation Officer(Crl side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

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

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Sation, Thiruvaiaru, Thanjavur District.

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

+ 1 cc TO Mr.T.A.Ebenezer , Advocate in SR No. 65448 pnn/ps AE/SKN RSK/SAR4/28.05.2018/2P/5C Crl.O.P.(MD) No.8083 of 2018 16.05.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/