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2026 DAILYLAW 86396 (MAD)

Devi v. The State of Tamilnadu Rep. by

CRL OP(MD)/1757/2026 · 2026-01-30

L Victoria Gowri

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CRL OP(MD). Nos.1757 and 1758 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 30/01/2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE L. VICTORIA GOWRI CRL OP(MD). Nos.1757 and 1758 of 2026 Devi ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). No.1757 of 2026 Muthukumar ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). No.1758 of 2026 Vs 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep., By, the Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruvengadam police Station, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents in both Crl.O.Ps. COMMON PRAYER :- To direct the second respondent police not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry without due process of law. For Petitioner : M/s. Rajaboopathy.D., Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) (in both Crl.O.Ps) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). Nos.1757 and 1758 of 2026 COMMON ORDER These Criminal Original Petitions are filed to direct the second respondent police not to harass the petitioners under the guise of enquiry without due process of law. 2. When the petitions were taken up for hearing, learned Government Advocate(crl.side) submitted that the petitioners are husband and wife. They are having several previous cases and both are history sheeters. 3. Considering the previous antecedents of the petitioners, this Court is not inclined to give any positive direction to the police. The respondents are always entitled to monitor the petitioners who are history sheeters. Accordingly, these Criminal Original Petitions are dismissed. 30.01.2026 NCC : yes / no Index : yes / no Internet : yes / no pnn 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). Nos.1757 and 1758 of 2026 To 1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep., By, the Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District. 2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruvengadam police Station, Tenkasi District. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL OP(MD). Nos.1757 and 1758 of 2026 L. VICTORIA GOWRI, J pnn ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) Nos.1757 and 1758 of 2026 Date : 30/01/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis