BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:28.12.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.RAJESWARAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17396 of 2011 G.Sambamoorthy :Petitioner -Vs- 1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul. 2.The State rep., by the Inspector of Police, Kujiliamparai Police Station,Vedasandur Taluk,Dindigul District:Respondents Prayer:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the second respondent not to harass the petitioner by interfering in the civil dispute in connection to the complaint dated 23.12.2011 by Alagarsamy and 5 others. For Petitioner : Mr.M.P.Senthil For Respondents: Mr.C.Ramesh, Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER This criminal original petition has been filed to direct the second respondent not to harass the petitioner. 2.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner duly appointed as non-hereditary trustee of Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareswaraar Thirukovil, D.Kudaluar. The petitioner has also filed a suit in O.S.No.93 of 2010 before the District Munsif Court, Dindigul, against one K.G.Rajakrishna and three others for declaration. One Santhanam and others have also been impleaded as defendants in the said suit. While so, the respondent police are disturbing the petitioner, at the instance of the impleaded parties, in the said suit Since, the dispute is purely civil in nature, the respondent police should not disturb the petitioner. Hence, the petitioner has filed this petition. 3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instruction submits that there is no harassment from the respondent police to the petitioner, as alleged. 4.The submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor is recorded. 5.Since, it is represented by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that harassment and disturbance is continuing from the side of the respondent, I direct the respondent police to keep away from the petitioner in respect of this dispute, as the dispute between the parties is pending before the civil court. 6.With the above direction, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar / Vacation Officer / TRUE COPY / Sub Assistant Registrar To:1.The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kujiliamparai Police Station, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1CC to Mr.M.P.Senthil, Advocate. SR.No.46199. RP/29.12.2011/1P/5C. Crl.O.P.(MD).No.17396 of 2011,28.12.2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/