Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17131/2018dismissed

Periyasamy, S/O.Chinu Nayakar, v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-09-26Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.09.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17131 of 2018 1.Periyasamy 2.Moorammal @ Venkatammal 3.Azhagarsamy 4.Gopalakrishnan 5.Nagaraj 6.Arumugam ... Petitioners Vs.

1. State represented by, The Superintendent of Police, Trichy District, Trichy.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manaparai, Trichy District.

3. Anusha Manokari, Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatti Police Station, Trichy District.

... Respondents Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the 2nd and 3rd respondents not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry without due process of law. For Petitioners : Mr.M.Pitchai Muthu For Respondents : Mr.M.Chandrasekaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the second and third respondents not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry.

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2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents.

3. Perused the materials placed on record.

4. When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that the petitioners are the accused in Crime No.179 of 2018 and investigation is pending before respondent police.

5.Under such circumstances, once the regular FIR has been registered, the question of "Not to harass" will not arise. Any direction issued by this Court at this stage will amount to interfering with the investigation conducted by the respondent police.

6.Hence, the Criminal Original petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P&A) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar (CS-I) To

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

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Manaparai, Trichy District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatti Police Station, Trichy District.

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

DAS TE/PM/SAR-1 : 31/10/2018 : 2P/5C Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17131 of 2018 26.09.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/