Madras High CourtCRL OP/1097/2021disposed of

K.Jeganathan v. The State Rep.By

2021-02-16Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Crl.O.P.No.1097 of 2021 K.Jeganathan .. Petitioner Vs.

State represented by Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kancheepuram District.

(Crime No.not known of 2021) .. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.not known of 2021 pending investigation on the file of the Respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivakumar For Respondent : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Addl. Public Prosecutor - - - - -

O R D E R

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Section 420 of IPC in Crime No. not known of 2021, 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.No.K2/220/E/507602/2020 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.

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5. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is closed. -sd/- 16/02/2021 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 JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.I, KANCHIPURAM.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT.

+1CC to M/S.S.SIVAKUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR NO.1766 CRL OP.1097/2021 Date :16/02/2021 MK:19/02/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/