Madras High CourtWP(MD)/14813/2022disposed of

Pavala Malliga.A v. The Commissioner Of Police

2024-02-06Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI A.Pavala Malliga ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner of Police, Trichy City.

2.The Inspector of Police, Cantonement Police Station, Trichy City.

... Respondents PRAYER:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents herein to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner's life and limb as well as to her property in the light of the judgment passed by this Court, in S.A.(MD)No.1222 of 1999 dated 01.12.2016 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 27.06.2022 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.B.Nambiselvan Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents herein to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner's life and limb as well as to her property in the light of the judgment passed by this Court, in S.A.(MD)No. 1222 of 1999 dated 01.12.2016 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 27.06.2022.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that there was property dispute between the petitioner and the rival parties. In which, the petitioner has succeeded the case in S.A.(MD)No.1222 of 1999 dated 01.12.2016. Even then, there is threat to the petitioner's life. Thereby, the petitioner made a representation to the respondents on 27.06.2022 and the same was not considered till date. Hence, the petitioner has filed the present petition before this Court.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents seeks time to consider the petitioner's representation dated 27.06.2022. 4.Considering the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court is inclined to issue a direction to the respondents police to 2/4

consider the petitioner's representation, dated 27.06.2022 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing an opportunity to the aggrieved persons if any.

5.With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Index : Yes/No 06.02.2024 Internet : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No dss To 1.The Commissioner of Police, Trichy City.

2.The Inspector of Police, Cantonement Police Station, Trichy City.

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

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M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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