Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7301/2021disposed of

R.Indhira v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-06-04Honourable Mr Justice A.A.Nakkiran2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.06.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.A.NAKKIRAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2021 R.Indhira ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police Ramanathapuram District Ramanathapuram 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police District Crime Branch Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram District 3.The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram District ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the 2nd and 3rd respondent police not to harass the petitioner and her family members except under due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Kaliraj For Respondents : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, Government Advocate(Crl.side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the 2nd and 3rd respondent police not to harass the petitioner and her family members except under due process of law.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that there was a land dispute between the petitioner's husband and one Sathaiah. In this regard, the petitioner made a complaint dated 08.05.2021 before the respondent police. The grievance of the petitioner is that the respondents 2 and 3 conspired with the said Sathaiah and his subordinates, threatened the petitioner and her family members to withdraw the complainant and purposely evaded to take action against him. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court. 3.Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side. 4.Whatever might be the circumstances, the respondents 2 and 3 are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2021 08.05.2021 by following the principles laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610.

5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (ADII) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) 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 Ramanathapuram District Ramanathapuram 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police District Crime Branch Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram District 3.The Inspector of Police District Crime Branch Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram District 4 The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2021 04.06.2021 KB(17.06.2021) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2