Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16018/2021disposed of

M.Sankara Narayanasamy v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-10-22Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16018 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.10.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16018 of 2021 M.Sankara Narayanasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Special Cell, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

3.S.Sathyaiyan ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner in the name of enquiry without following the due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Jeganathan For Respondents : Mr.R.M.S.Sethuraman Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondents not to harass the petitioner in the name of enquiry without following the due process of law.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that based upon the complaint given by the third respondent, enquiry was undertaken in C.No.13449 of 2021 and during the course of enquiry, it was found that it is a civil dispute between the parties. Both the parties have appeared before the Enquiry Officer and gave a statement that they would resolve the dispute through proper civil proceedings. Based upon which the complaint has been closed on 18.10.2021. 3.Since the complaint has been closed by advising the parties to workout through proper civil proceedings, harassment at the hands of second respondent may not exists. The prayer sought for in this petition become infructuous.

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16018 of 2021 4.Recording the closure report and the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this criminal original petition is disposed of as infructuous.

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To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Special Cell, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

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

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