S. Perumal, S/O. Sudalaiyandi v. The Superintendent Of Police

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11186 of 2015 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.12.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD). No.11186 of 2015 S.Perumal ... Petitioner -Vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Pathamadi Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the respondents to give necessary police protection to the fishing operations conducted by Sri Vigna Vinayagar temple in Sadayaman Kulam and Vilvarayan Kulam in Venkatrengapuram Village, Ambasmudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Subbiah For Respondents : Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The prayer in this criminal original petition is for directing the respondents to give police protection to the petitioners' fishing operations.

2.I am afraid that such a relief cannot be granted. The relief of police protection can be granted only to enforce a Civil Court decree or order. In this case, the petitioner has not obtained any such Civil Court decree or order. Hence, the prayer https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11186 of 2015 sought for by the petitioner cannot be granted. The criminal original petition stands dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias To:

1.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Pathamadi Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

+1 CC to MR.P.SUBBIAH, Advocate ( SR-103197[F] dated 03/12/2019 ) Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11186 of 2015 03.12.2019 (3/4) VB(04.06.2020) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2