Madras High CourtCRL OP/1767/2021granted

S.Punitha Mariaraj v. State By

2021-02-05Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 05.02.2021 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. BHARATHIDASAN Crl.O.P.No.1767 of 2021 S.Punitha Mariaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, R 7 K.K.Nagar Police Station K.K.Nagar, Chennai.

(Crime No.not known of 2021) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code 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.K.Kannan For Respondent : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioner apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 354 and 506(ii) of I.P.C., in Crime No. not known of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, and now, he filed this petition seeking to grant anticipatory bail.

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

3. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending against the petitioners in C.S.R. No.58 of 2021 before the respondent police.

4. In view of the submission made by the learned Addl. 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 petitioners. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is closed. -sd/- 05/02/2021 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 NO.XIII METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, R-7, K.K.NAGAR POLICE STATION, K.K.NAGAR, CHENNAI.

CC to M/S.K.KANNAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.1767/2021 Date :05/02/2021 RVR 24/02/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/