Madras High CourtCRL OP/5507/2020closed

S.Krishnan v. The State Represented By

2020-03-10Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Tenth day of March Two Thousand Twenty PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.5507 of 2020 S.KRISHNAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE STATE REPRESENTED BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ARAKKONAM SUB-DIVISION, RANIPET DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2020 For Petitioner : M/S. M.RAJENDIRAN Advocate For Respondent : M/S.S.THANKIRA Government Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- 1.The Petitioner herein, apprehending arrest at the hands of the Respondent Police, for having allegedly committed the offence punishable under Section 420 of IPC in Cr.No.Not known of 2020, has filed this Criminal Original Petition, under Section 438 of Cr.PC, seeking anticipatory bail.

2.Heard both sides.

3.The learned Government Advocate for the Respondent would submit that only a petition enquiry is pending against the Petitioner. 4.In view of the said submission made by the learned Government Advocate for the Respondent, the Respondent Police shall issue notice under Section 41A of Cr.PC to the Petitioner to appear before the Respondent Police and conduct the enquiry, by strictly following the procedures contemplated therein. The Investigating Officer shall register the First Information Report or close the complaint within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If the Investigating Officer is of the opinion that there are sufficient grounds to arrest the Petitioner, then, he has to state the reasons in writing and communicate the same to the Petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. However, the Petitioner is at liberty to file necessary application before this Court, seeking anticipatory bail. -sd/- 10/03/2020 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 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ARAKKONAM SUB-DIVISION, RANIPET DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S. M.RAJENDIRAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.5507/2020 Date :10/03/2020 cs 16/03/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/