Krishnamoorthy v. the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Police protection for land survey; Section 482 Cr.P.C; Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023; Inspector of Police Chetpet Police Station Thiruvannamalai; Patta No.106; Survey Nos.204/11, 204/2, 204/4, 204/6, 204/9; 2 Acres 47 cents; Semmambadi Revenue village Chetpet Taluk; representation dated 07.06.2024; Revenue Department survey application with requisite fees; surveyor to seek police protection on obstruction; enquiry and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law; dispute with second respondent Madhavan; petition disposed of; High Court of Judicature at Madras; Crl.O.P.No.14501 of 2024; G.K.Ilanthiraiyan J; decided 12.02.2025.
What did the court decide?
No direct grant of police protection; petition disposed of with procedural directions - petitioner to submit appropriate application with requisite fees to the Revenue Department for survey; surveyor may seek police protection before the first respondent on any obstruction; first respondent to conduct enquiry and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law.