Ramasamy v. The Commissioner Of Police

CRL O.P(MD). No.11646 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 17/08/2021 The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN CRL O.P(MD). No.11646 of 2021 Ramasamy ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police (Law & Order), S.S.Colony Police Station, Madurai.

3.Panner Selvam ... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the second respondent to provide police protection to the petitioner life and limb from the third respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murugappan For R1 & R2 : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Addl. Public Prosecutor (Crl.side)

ORDER

This petition is filed seeking police protection, on the basis of the representation dated 10.08.2021.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the Government assigned patta in S.Nos.339/4A and 354/1 situated at Madakulam, Madurai. The 3rd respondent herein made trouble to the petitioner, for which, the petitioner filed W.P.(MD) No.12641 of 2018 before this Court and status quo order has been passed in this matter. To violate the same, now the 3rd respondent is constructing a house. So, the petitioner made a representation dated 10.08.2021, when trouble was made by the 3rd respondent. 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that based upon the complaint given by this petitioner, enquiry was undertaken in CSR.No.637 of 2021 and during the course of enquiry, it was found that in respect of a single property, both the petitioner as well as the 3rd respondent have been assigned pattas. So, on that ground, to https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL O.P(MD). No.11646 of 2021 find out in whose favour patta has been assigned, the matter is referred to the Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare Board, Land Acquisition, Madurai and the report from the Special Tahsildar is awaited.

4.Since the dispute is existing between the petitioner and the 3rd respondent herein, the question of granting police protection to the petitioner at this juncture may not arise. Depending upon the outcome of the report from the Special Tahsildar, the petitioner is at liberty to workout his remedy before the appropriate forum through appropriate proceedings, if so required. 5.With such liberty, this petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P&A) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) mm 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 Commissioner of Police, Madurai City, Madurai.

2.The Inspector of Police (Law & Order), S.S.Colony Police Station, Madurai.

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

CRL OP(MD) No.11646 of 2021 17/08/2021 RD(27.08.2021) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2