Vinayaga Moorthi v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the First day of March Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice V. BHARATHIDASAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.3926 of 2021 VINAYAGA MOORTHY [PETITIONER/ACCUSED] Vs STATE REP BY [RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ENNORE POLICE STATION, CHENNAI DISTRICT.

(CRIME.NO.95 of 2021) For Petitioner : M/S.S.P.MEENAKSHI SUNDARAM 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 for the alleged offences under Sections 294(b), 427 and 506(i) of I.P.C in Crime No.95 of 2021, on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Totally there are four accused in this case and the petitioner is ranked as A1. The allegation is that due to previous enmity the petitioner abused the defacto complainant with filthy language and caused damages to the CCTV Camera belonging to the defacto complainant. Hence, the complaint.

3.Heard both sides.

4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that only due to wordy quarrel the occurrence has taken place, this court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with stringent conditions.

5. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy made ready, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvottiyur on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to

the satisfaction of the respondent police or the police officer who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned, failing which this petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed and on further condition that: [a] the petitioner and the sureties shall affix his photographs and Left Thumb Impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity.

[b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent Police as and when required for interrogation.

[c] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

[d] the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

[e] On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005)AIR SCW 5560]. [f] If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229A IPC.

With the above directions this criminal original petition is ordered.

-sd/- 01/03/2021 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, THIRUVOTTIYUR.

2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE THIRUVALLUR [FOR INFORMATION].

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ENNORE POLICE STATION, CHENNAI DISTRICT.

+1 CC to M/S.S.P.MEENAKSHI SUNDHARAM Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR NO. 2545 CRL OP.3926/2021 Date :01/03/2021 MN-05/03/2021