Madras High CourtWP(MD)/20153/2021allowed

Muthuramalingam. K v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-11-17Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.20153 of 2021 K.Muthuramalingam ... Petitioner vs.

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

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti West Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Ettayapuram Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to remove the petitioner's name from History Sheet opened in History Sheet No.163 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent's office within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.10.2021. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Jeyamohan For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthilkumar, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for deleting the petitioner's name from the history sheet maintained by the respondent police. It is seen that the petitioner has not come under any adverse notice of the police for more than two years. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents would state that in every December, annual review is undertaken. No criminal case has been registered https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

against the petitioner for the last two years. Therefore, the respondents are directed to delete the name of the petitioner from the history sheet maintained by them during the next review meeting. 2.This writ petition is allowed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (A.D.I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) skm 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, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Kovilpatti West Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Ettayapuram Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

+1 CC to M/s.K. JEYAMOHAN, Advocate ( SR-34927[F] dated 18/11/2021 ) WP(MD)No.20153 of 2021 17.11.2021 RD(02.12.2021) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2