1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.10.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU CRL.O.P.(MD)No.9254 of 2011 M.G.Jegadeeswari : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, (Law & Order), Annanagar Circle, Madurai City. 2.The Inspector of Police ( L & O), Annanagar Police Station, Madurai City. : Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the respondents - police not to interfere in civil rights of the petitioner with regard to the house property situated in Old No.4/2, New No.23, Kamarajar Street, Munthirithoppu, Madurai, when a civil suit for partition in O.S.No.80 of 2011 is pending on the file of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Madurai. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu For Respondents: Mr.P.Kannithevan, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R Seeking a direction to the respondents not to interfere with the civil proceedings under the guise of enquiry, the petitioner has come up with this petition. 2. From the averments it could be seen that there is some civil dispute between the parties and a suit for partition is pending in O.S.No.80 of 2011 on the file of the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Madurai. 3. In my considered opinion, if there is any such dispute between the parties, the remedy for them lies before the civil Court. Except there is a grave situation or law and order problem, the respondents cannot interfere with the same, so long as the dispute is civil in nature. 4. In such view of the matter, the respondents are directed not to interfere with the civil dispute, so long as the same remains civil in nature. 5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. SD DEPUTY REGISTRAR /TRUE COPY/ ASST REGISTRAR pm 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Madurai. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, (Law & Order), Annanagar Circle,Madurai City. 3.The Inspector of Police ( L & O), Annanagar Police Station,Madurai City. 4.The Addl.Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,Madurai. SB:04/11/2011 1p 5c ORDER MADE IN CRL.O.P.(MD)No.9254 of 2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/