1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.11.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.15409 of 2011 1.Mrs.Rubi Rajan 2.R.Premananth 3.R.Premchandar 4.R.Jebarajan ... Petitioners Vs. 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District. Madurai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Taluk Police Station, Madurai District. ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioners any more. For Petitioners : Mr.E.R.Gurubalachandran For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R This criminal original petition has been filed to direct the respondents not to interfere with the civil dispute and not to harass the petitioners. 2.Heard Mr.E.R.Gurubalachandran, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned Government Advocate (criminal side) appearing for the State. 3.The main grievance of the petitioners is that without any valid reason, the respondents are harassing the petitioner for which the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) would gainsay such allegations. 4. Whatever might be the circumstances, there shall be no harassment to the petitioners and the respondents are directed not to interfere with the civil transaction, but let the police investigate into the matter in accordance with law and the mandates as found set out in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. If really, the police want to interrogate, it is open for the police to issue summons to the petitioners. Thereupon, the petitioners shall appear before the police and submit themselves for interrogation. The petitioners https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 are also permitted to take the assistance of the Advocate to the limited extent as found envisaged in the precedent cited supra. With the above direction, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District. Madurai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Taluk Police Station, Madurai District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +One Cc to Mr.E.R.Gurubalachandran, Advocate, SR.No.41676 pm rl/5 c- 9.12.2011 Crl.O.P.(MD).No.15409 of 2011 28.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/