Madras High CourtCRL OP/3405/2021disposed of

M.V.Moorthy v. The 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.3405 of 2021 M.V.MOORTHY [PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED] Vs THE STATE REP.BY [RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, H-1 OTTERI POLICE STATION, CHENGALPATTU DISTRICT.

CRIME.NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2020.

For Petitioner : M/S.S.SATHISH RAJAN Advocate For Respondent : M/S.S.KARTHIKEYAN Additional Public Prosecutor 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 406 and 420 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 Current Paper No.729 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.

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5. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, H-1 OTTERI POLICE STATION, CHENGALPATTU DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.S.SATHISH RAJAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.3405/2021 Date :22/02/2021 EP-15/03/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/