Dismissed
G.Kannan v. the Commissioner of Police
Madras HCWP(MD)/4462/2017
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Petitioner, a political activist, sought a writ for assignment of a full-time Personal Security Officer based on a threat perception. The Court declined to compel such assignment, holding it depends on threat assessment, but directed the police to examine and act legally.
What did the court decide?
Direction to provide full-time Personal Security Officer was refused, but the respondent was directed to examine the request and act according to law.