Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6220/2020dismissed

Ruban Gnanaraj v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-06-15Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6220 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.06.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Crl.O.P(MD)No.6220 of 2020 Ruban Gnanaraj ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Maduari District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Samayanallur, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Alanganallur Police Station, Madurai District.

4.Jeyaraj ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second and third respondent herein not to harass the petitioner and his family members on the guise of enquiry based on the representation dated 09.06.2020 given by the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Thanga Raj For R1 to R3 : Mr.K.K.Ramakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking for a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 not to harass the petitioner and his family members under the guise of enquiry. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that he is a school teacher and he had entered into an agreement with the fourth respondent/ building contractor for construction of a house. The fourth respondent has not constructed in accordance with terms and conditions of the contract and so, he lodged a complaint as against the fourth respondent. While so, at the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/4

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6220 of 2020 instance of the fourth respondent, the respondent police is harassing the petitioner as if the petitioner is due of a sum of Rs.11,00,000/- towards the fourth respondent. 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submits that the respondent police has registered a case as against the petitioner on the complaint of the fourth respondent in Crime No.1023 of 2020 on 13.06.2020 for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 506(ii), 406 and 420 of IPC and the matter is under investigation.

4.In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that a criminal case has been registered as against the petitioner, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Samayanallur, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Alanganallur Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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