Madras High CourtCRL OP/3498/2021disposed of

G.Manavalan v. The State Rep.By Its

2021-02-24Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Crl.O.P.No.3498 of 2021

1. G.Manavalan ... Petitioners

2. G.Ezhumalai

3. E.Vignesh -VsThe State, rep by its ... Respondent The Inspector of Police, S-1, St Thomas Mount Police Station, Chennai District.

(Crime No. Not Known of 2021) Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 438 of Code of Criminal Procedure praying to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of their arrest in Crime No. (Not Known) of 2021 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.M.Ravikumar For Respondent : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 294(b) & 506 (ii) of IPC, in Crime No.Not Known of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seek 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.81 of 2021 before the respondent police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 petitioners, 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.

5.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is closed. -sd/- 24/02/2021 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, ALANDUR, CHENNAI.

2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, CHENGALPET [FOR INFORMATION].

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, S-1, ST.THOMAS MOUNT POLICE STATION, CHENNAI DISTRICT.

CC to M/S. M.RAVIKUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.3498/2021 Date :24/02/2021 EP-15/03/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/