T.Ponnambalam v. State by
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court granted a writ of mandamus directing the Police to provide protection for a quarry and conduct an enquiry into the petitioner's complaint within two weeks.
What did the court decide?
Writ of Mandamus directing Police to provide protection and conduct an enquiry within two weeks.
What the court decided
W.P.No.22882 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 03.08.2023
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
W.P.No.22882 of 2023
T.Ponnambalam
.. Petitioner
Versus
State by
- The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai District, Thiruvannamalai.
- The Inspector of Police, Dusi Police Station, Dusi, Thiruvannamalai District.
- T.K.R.Gurusamy
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the Police are directed to provide protection for the functioning of the quarry and conduct an enquiry based on the petitioner's complaint.
Whether the respondent Police must complete the enquiry and decide on further course of action within two weeks of receiving the court order.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
T.Ponnambalam
- respondent
State by The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai District
- respondent
State by The Inspector of Police, Dusi Police Station
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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