Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9230/2021dismissed

L.Govindarajan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-12-10Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9230 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.12.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No. 9230 of 2021 L.Govindarajan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Melur Sub-Division, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Keelavlavu Police Station, Madurai District.

4.M.Ayyanar @ Barmakaran 5.A.Sivaneswari 6.Muthu @ Muthaiah 7.Kandasamy 8.Somaiah 9.Alagurathinam 10.Amaravathi ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., directing the Respondents 1 to 3 to give a adequate police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and his family members.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Marimuthu For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for R.1 to R.3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the official respondents.

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2. The petitioner seeks police protection. He is not having any enforceable order or decree from the jurisdictional Civil Court. Hence the question of invoking the inherent powers of this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C does not arise at all. Leaving open the petitioner's rights and remedies, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (A.D.II) // 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 Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Melur Sub-Division, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Keelavlavu Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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