Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6935/2020closed

Jayaseeli v. The Superintendent Of Police

2020-07-28Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6935 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6935 of 2020 Jayaseeli ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Thattarmadam Police Station, Thattarmadam, Tuticorin.

3.Arputharaj ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to give adequate police protection to the petitioner and her family members on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 26.03.2020. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Vadivelan For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This criminal original petition has been filed seeking a direction to direct the second respondent to give police protection to the petitioner and her family members based on the petitioner's representation dated 26.03.2020.

2.Today, when the petition came up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that in earlier, before receiving the petition dated 26.03.2020, based on the complaint given by the son of the third respondent, a case has been registered against the petitioner in crime No.26 of 2020 for the offence under Sections 294(b), 427 IPC and the same is pending for investigation.

3.The submissions made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor is recorded. Since the regular FIR has been registered against the petitioner, if any order is passed in this petition in favour of the petitioner, it would amount to interfere with the investigation in a case registered in crime No.26 of 2020. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6935 of 2020 4.Hence, for the reason stated above, this criminal original petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Gns Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thattarmadam Police Station, Thattarmadam, Tuticorin.

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

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