Madras High CourtCRL OP/4321/2021closed

Karthikeyan v. State Rep By

2021-03-05Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Fifth day of March Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice V. BHARATHIDASAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.4321 of 2021 KARTHIKEYAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, DHARMAPURI DISTRICT (CRIME NO.NOT KNOWN/2020) For Petitioner : M/S.M.MURUGANANTHAM Advocate For Respondent : MR. 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 alleged offence punishable under Section 420 of I.P.C, in Crime No. Not known of 2020, 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 Current Paper No.581 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.

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5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. -sd/- 05/03/2021 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, DHARMAPURI DISTRICT 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1CC to M/S.M.MURUGANANTHAM Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR NO.2904 CRL OP.4321/2021 Date :05/03/2021 MK:11/03/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/