Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/925/2017disposed of

Rajeswari v. The Superintendent Of Police,

2017-02-17Honourable Mr Justice G. Chockalingam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.02.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.CHOCKALINGAM Crl.O.P.(MD) No.925 of 2017 Rajeswari .. Petitioner Vs

1. The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Chokkampatti Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

.. Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents police to provide necessary police protection to the petitioner and her son's life and limb, based on the representation of the petitioner dated 27.10.2016.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For Respondents : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the respondents police to provide necessary police protection to the petitioner and her son's life and limb, based on the representation of the petitioner dated 27.10.2016.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents and perused the materials available on record.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), on instructions, would submit that the present petitioner was remanded to judicial custody on 28.01.2017, in connection with Crime No.5 of 2017, for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) read with 20 (b), II(B) of NDPS Act and he filed the 2nd respondent's counter affidavit to that effect.

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4. Since the petitioner is in judicial custody, no question of giving police protection to the petitioner arises. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Chokkampatti Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

PJL TE/CM-MSA : 28/02/2017 : 2P/4C Crl.O.P.(MD) No.925 of 2017 17.02.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/