Madras High CourtCRL OP/193/2021disposed of

J.Jegajothi v. State Rep.By

2021-02-22Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Twenty Second day of February Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice V. BHARATHIDASAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION NO.193 OF 2021 AND CRL.MP.NO.1400 OF 2021 J.JEGAJOTHI [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REP.BY [ RESPONDENT ] INSPECTOR OF POLICE, S-14, PEERKANKARANAI POLICE STATION, CHENNAI DISTRICT.

CRIME NO. NOT KNOWN OF 2020 For Petitioner : M/S. A.MUTHU RAMAN Advocate For Respondent : MR. S.KARTHIKEYAN, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR For Intervenor : M/S.C.MOHANRAJ Advocate PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Sections 420 and 506 (i) of IPC in Crime No.not known of 2020, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.769 of 2020 is pending against the petitioner.

4. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the respondent Police is directed to complete the enquiry, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, the respondent police shall register the First Information Report or close the petition enquiry. Till then, the respondent police is directed not to arrest the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is closed. Consequently the connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. -sd/- 22/02/2021 This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into execution by all concerned TRUE COPY Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.) High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO 1 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, S-14, PEERKANKARANAI POLICE STATION, CHENNAI DISTRICT.

CC to M/S. A.MUTHU RAMAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL.OP.NO.193/2021 & CRL.MP.NO.1400/2021 Date :22/02/2021 MK:11/03/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/