K.P. Petchimuthu, v. The Government Of Tamil

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.04.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH Writ Petition (MD)No.4850 of 2015 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2015 K.P.Petchimuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by the Home Secretary, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2. The Director General of Police, Beach Road, Chennai-4.

3. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner of Police Office, Tirunelveli.

4. The Inspector of Police, Junction Police Station, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents No.3 and 4 to remove the petitioner's name from the history sheet in No.281 of 2005 forthwith maintained at Respondent No.4.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Maran For Respondents: Mr.M.Murugan Government Advocate ***

ORDER

The petitioner seeks to remove his name from the history sheet in No.281 of 2005.

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2. Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate, who takes notice for the respondents.

3. By consent, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

4. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner's name has been shown in the history sheet for the past ten years and the fourth respondent has not taken any steps to review the continuation of the petitioner's name in the history sheet.

5.The learned Government Advocate, on instructions, submitted that there is no case pending against the petitioner and a case registered against him was ended in acquittal. 6.For the above said reasons, the Writ Petition stands allowed and the respondents 3 and 4 are directed to remove the name of the petitioner from the history sheet within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(C.O) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu,Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2. The Director General of Police, Beach Road, Chennai-4.

3. The Commissioner of Police, Commissioner of Police Office, Tirunelveli.

4. The Inspector of Police, Junction Police Station, Tirunelveli.

+One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.17532 +One cc to Mr.M.Maran, Advocate, SR.No.17221 ssl RL/7c - 20/4/2015 Writ Petition (MD)No.4850 of 2015 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 07.04.2015