Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9529/2022disposed of

S.Mahesh v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-05-19Honourable Mrs Justice T.V.Thamilselvi2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9529 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 19.05.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9529 of 2022 S.Mahesh ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, O/o.the Superintendent of Police, Karur, Karur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District.

3.Dinesh Kumar ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondent No.2 to provide police protection to the life and limbs of the petitioner and her parents.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Abdul Kabur For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 & R2

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to provide police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and her parents.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner and the third respondent are husband and wife. Their marriage was solemnized on 24.05.2020 and thereafter, they were leading their matrimonial life in a rental house in Salem. Since the petitioner had severe abdomen pain, the doctor advised the petitioner not to have sexual intercourse. However, the third respondent compelled the petitioner. Hence, the petitioner left the matrimonial home and went to her parents house. While being so, the third respondent and his family members threatened the petitioner to sign for the second marriage for the third respondent. Hence, the petitioner send a representation to the respondents 1 and 2 through registered post on 16.05.2022. Since no action was taken on the said representation, this Criminal Original Petition was filed. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9529 of 2022 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that the representation of the petitioner, dated 16.05.2022 will be considered within a period of four weeks.

4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the respondents police are directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.05.2022 and pass appropriate orders on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is made clear that no favourable direction is given in favour of the petitioner. 5.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS.III) // True Copy // / /2022 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, O/o.the Superintendent of Police, Karur, Karur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District.

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

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