1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.12.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD).No.15872 of 2011 1.Pichaiammal 2.Velmurugan ...Petitioners -Vs- 1.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy. 2.Sub Inspector of Police, Uppilyapuram, Thuraiyur Taluk, Trichy. ...Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to issue direction against the 2nd respondent not to harass the petitioners in civil dispute. For Petitioners : Mr.S.Muthukrishnan For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Government Advocate (Crl. Side) O R D E R This petition has been filed to direct the 2nd respondent not to harass the petitioners in civil dispute. 2. Heard Mr.S.Muthukrishnan, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side)appearing on behalf of the respondents. 3. According to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the respondents are interfering with the civil dispute of the petitioners and the petitioners were harassed by the 2nd respondent under the guise of enquiry and therefore, the 2nd respondent may be directed to follow the norms to be followed for doing interrogation and suitable orders may be passed for not harassing the petitioners. 4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit in his argument that neither a case nor a petition is pending against the petitioners and therefore, there is no harassment. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 5. Considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), even if any complaint has been filed, the petitioners shall not be harassed and enquiry shall be conducted by following the procedure contemplated under D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. 6. This criminal original petition is disposed of, recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side). Sd/- Assistant Registrar(C.O) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Trichy. 2.Sub Inspector of Police, Uppilyapuram, Thuraiyur Taluk, Trichy. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai. vsm rl/4c – 21.12.2011 Crl.O.P.(MD).No.15872 of 2011 14.12.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/