Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16228/2021disposed of

P.Lakshmi v. The Superintendent Of Police

2022-01-31Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.01.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)Nos.16228 and 16301 of 2021 P.Lakshmi ... Petitioner in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16228 of 2021 A.P.Sundari ... Petitioner in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16301 of 2021 Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Prison, Madurai District, 2.The Inspector of Police, Othakadai Police Station, Othakadai, 3.Chinnasamy @ M.G.R.

4.Chellammal 5.Vasanathakumar 6.Sathishkumar ... Respondents 1 to 6 in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16228 of 2021 C.K.Pandi ... Respondent in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16301 of 2021 Prayer in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16228 of 2021 : This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the 2nd respondent to give adequate protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and her disabled Children by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.09.2021 within the period as stipulated by this Court.

Prayer in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16301 of 2021 : This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the 2nd respondent to give adequate protection to the life and limb of the petitioner and her family members by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.09.2021 within the period as stipulated by this Court.

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(In both Crl.O.Ps) For Petitioner : Mr.A.Haja Mohideen For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor for R1 & R2.

C O M M O N O R D E R Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents 1 and 2. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance notice to the private respondents is dispensed with.

2.The petitioners allege that they are being threatened by the private respondents. They have already lodged a complaint before the second respondent. The second respondent is directed to consider the same and take a action as per law. 3.These criminal original petitions are disposed of accordingly.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias 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 Prison, Madurai District, 2.The Inspector of Police, Othakadai Police Station, Othakadai, 2/3

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Crl.O.P(MD)Nos.16228 and 16301 of 2021 31.01.2022 sr(CO) GC(18.02.2022) 3P 4C 3/3