Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/14299/2021disposed of

Shanmugam v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-02-21Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.14299 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.14299 of 2021 Shanmugam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvaadanai Circle, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvaadanai Police Station, Thiruvaadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

4.Vaanmeginathan 5.Poovalingam ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to provide adequate security and police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and his family members.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.A.Dhana Aravindha Balaji for M/s.Dhana Law Associates For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side) for R.1 to R.3

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to provide adequate security and police protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and his family members.

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.14299 of 2021 2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the third respondent and the same is still pending.

3.Considering the above, third respondent is directed to conduct enquiry on the complaint after issuing notice to the petitioner and the respondents 4 and 5, conduct enquiry and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS III) // 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, Ramanathapuram District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvaadanai Circle, Ramanathapuram District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Thiruvaadanai Police Station, Thiruvaadanai, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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