Petitioner sought Supreme Court of India plea under Cr.P.C. 482 for police protection during property fencing. Court found no enforceable civil decree, dismissed C.O.P. as police protection not arising from civil dispute alone.
Petitioner to assert rights through proper civil proceedings; no police protection granted at this stage.
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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3879 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 01.03.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR
Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3879 of 2023
Rathika
: Petitioner
Vs.
PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to give adequate police protection to the petitioner's life and limb at the time of fencing her property.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sathishkumar
For R1 and R2 : Mr.SS.Madhavan, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
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ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition filed, under Section 482 Cr.P.C.,
seeking orders, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to give adequate police protection to the petitioner's life and limb at the time of fencing her property.
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such, granting of police protection does not arise at all. As of now,
leaving open the petitioner's rights and remedies, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.
01.03.2023
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Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3879 of 2023
Dated: 01.03.2023
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether police protection can be granted in absence of an enforceable decree or order from a civil court regarding a property dispute?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Rathika
The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District
The Inspector of Police, Kallal Police Station, Sivagangai District
Manoharapandian
K.Murali Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
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