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Selvamoorthi v. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by

Madras HC29 Jun 2026CRL OP(MD)/12721/2026

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What is this about?

Crl.OP.(MD)No.12721 of 2026; Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; R.Vijayakumar, J.; Selvamoorthi v. Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District and others; Section 528 BNSS Act; direction not to harass in guise of enquiry into civil disputes; representation dated 22.06.2026; complaint closed on 03.05.2026; no enquiry to be called; petition stands closed; order dated 29.06.2026.

What did the court decide?

Recording the State counsel's submission that the complaint against the petitioner was closed on 03.05.2026 and no enquiry would be called, the Criminal Original Petition stands closed. ¶26

Selvamoorthi Vs The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Crl.OP(MD) No.12721 of 2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 29.06.2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR

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Crl.OP.(MD)No.12721 of 2026

Selvamoorthi

... Petitioner

The State of Tamilnadu Rep., By, the Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District.

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The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, O/o. the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Muthugukulathoor, Ramanathapuram District.

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The Inspector of Police, Keelathooval Police Station, Keelathooval, Muthugukulathoor, Ramanathapuram District.

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Murugesh

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Hossana

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... Respondents

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PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the 3^rd respondent not to harass the petitioner and his family members in the guise of enquiry in civil disputes, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 22.06.2026.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Crl.OP(MD) No.12721 of 2026

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Senthilkumar For Respondents : Mr.B.Arun Counsel for State of TN(Crl.Side) For R1 to R3

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ORDER

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The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a

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direction as against the respondent not to harass him on the guise of enquiry.

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The learned Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent 1 to 3 submits that the complaint as against the petitioner has been closed on 03.05.2026 and he would not call for any enquiry.

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3.With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition

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stands closed.

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29.06.2026

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NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No PNM

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