Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8404/2021dismissed

R.Rajeshwari v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-02-25Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8404 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.8404 of 2021 and Crl.M.P(MD)No.4748 of 2021 1.R.Rajeshwari 2.Selvi ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, Anti-Land Grabbing Special Cell (ALGSC), Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai.

3.Gurusamy ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents 1 and 2 herein not to harass the petitioners and their family members under the guise of enquiry. For Petitioners : Mr.P.Balasubramanian For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor (Crl.Side) for R.1 & R.2 Mr.J.Lawrance for R.3

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 and 2 herein not to harass the petitioners and their family members under the guise of enquiry.

2.Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side) appearing for the official respondents.

3.Perused the materials placed on record.

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8404 of 2021 4.When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side) reports that the petitioners are accused in Crime No. 382 of 2021 and investigation is pending.

5.Under such circumstances, once the regular FIR has been registered, the question of "Not to harass" will not arise. Any direction issued by this Court at this stage will amount to interfering with the investigation conducted by the respondent police.

6.Hence, the Criminal Original petition is dismissed. Consequently, connect4ed miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) mga 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 Inspector of Police, Anti-Land Grabbing Special Cell (ALGSC), Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai.

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

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