Navin Harshavardan v. The State Rep By Its,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twelfth day of February Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice V. BHARATHIDASAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.2569 of 2021 NAVIN HARSHAVARDAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs 1 THE STATE REP BY ITS, [ RESPONDENT ] THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOTTAKUPPAM DIVISION,VILLUPURAM DISTRICT.

2 STATE BY, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KILIYANUR POLICE STATION, VANUR TALUK, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT.

CR.NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2020.

For Petitioner : M/S.K.BALAKRISHNAN 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 apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the offence punishable under Section 294(b), 498-A and 506 (2) of IPC, r/w Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 in Crime No.Not known of 2021, on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail.

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

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending against the petitioner in CSR.No.408 of 2020.

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 in the enquiry, if a prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, the respondent police shall register the First Information Report, otherwise close the petition. 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. -sd/- 12/02/2021 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 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOTTAKUPPAM DIVISION, VILLUPURAM DIST.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KILIYANUR POLICE STATION, VANUR TALUK, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT.

CC to M/S.K.BALAKRISHNAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NO.1535 CRL OP.2569/2021 Date :12/02/2021 RVR 24/02/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/