1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.10.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU CRL.O.P.(MD).No.13319 of 2011 Gopalakrishnan : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District,Thanjavur. 2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvaiyaru Police Station, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur District. : Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondents to provide adequate police protection for the petitioner to enjoy the Nanja land to an extent of 3.91 Acres in Survey No.195/2A situates at Thiruvaiyaru West Village, Thanjavur District based on the petitioner's complaint, dated 14.09.2011 and 26.09.2011 sent to the respondents. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Arun Jayatram For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER Seeking a direction to the respondents to provide adequate police protection for the petitioner for enjoying the Nanja lands to an extent of 3.91 Acres comprised in Survey No.195/2A situates at Thiruvaiyaru West Village, Thanjavur District. 2. In my considered opinion, there appears to be some civil dispute between the petitioner and the counter party. In the absence of the counter party, no order could be passed. Apart from that, Section 482 Cr.P.C., cannot be invoked for giving police protection in respect of a civil dispute. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. In such view of the matter, this petition is not maintainable. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. However, the petitioner is at liberty to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AE) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur. 2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvaiyaru Police Station, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1cc to Mr.P.Arun Jayatram, Advocate SR.No.35201 ORDER MADE IN CRL.O.P.(MD).No.13319 of 2011 11.10.2011 pm PA/31.10.2011/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/