Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/18427/2021dismissed

Kuppuraj v. The Superintendent Of Police

2021-11-24Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18427 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.18427 of 2021 Kuppuraj ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Inspector of Police, Eriodu Police Station, Dindigul District.

3.Shanmugam ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second respondent to conduct the enquiry in accordance with law and consequently, direct the first respondent to provide police protection to the petitioner by considering his representation dated 16.11.2021 and proceed with the same as per law within the time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Vigneshkumar For R1 & R2 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for R1 & R2.

2. The petitioner wants police protection to evict the third respondent from the petition mentioned land.

3.If the third respondent is occupying the petitioner's land, the only remedy open to the petitioner is to seek recovery of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/4

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.18427 of 2021 possession. When the petitioner is not having any enforceable order or decree from the jurisdictional civil Court, he cannot expect the police to act in his favour. Leaving open the rights of the petitioner, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Rmi Note:

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Eriodu Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

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