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Janakiraman @ Johne v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-06-17Honourable Mr Justice S. Vaidyanathan2 pages

CRL.O.P.No.12379 of 2016 S.VAIDYANATHAN, J.

Apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 324, 427 and 506(ii) IPC in Crime No.232 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police, the petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that in a wordy quarrel, the petitioner along with other accused is alleged to have attacked the defacto complainant and caused injuries and caused damage to his properties and threatened him with dire consequences.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that false complaint has been lodged against the petitioner and he has not committed any such offence.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) on instructions submitted that the petitioner caused damage to the properties of the defacto complainant to the tune of Rs.50,000/-.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with the following conditions.

6. 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 of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned XIII Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai-8, on his executing 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 and on further conditions that:

S.VAIDYANATHAN, J.

vrc [a] The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.10,000/- to the credit of Crime No.232 of 2016 before the said Magistrate within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. [b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m. for a period of two weeks and thereafter 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]. 17.06.2016 vrc CRL.O.P.No.12379 of 2016