Madras High CourtCRL OP/6893/2020disposed of

Karthik v. State Rep By Its

2021-01-21Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.01.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Crl.O.P.No.6893 of 2020 Karthik .. Petitioner Vs.

The State rep by .. Respondent The Station House Officer, W-17, All Women Police Station, Peravallur, Chennai.

(Crime No.not known of 2020) Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.not known of 2020 pending investigation on the file of the Respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Chinna Raja For Respondent : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Sections 294(b), 420 and 506(ii) of IPC in Crime No. not known on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.65 of 2020 is pending against the petitioner.

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 if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, the respondent police shall register the First Information Report or close the petition https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

enquiry. Till then, the respondent police is directed not to arrest the petitioner.

5. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is closed.

-sd/- 21/01/2021 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 V METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, EGMORE.

2 THE CHEIF METRTOPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, EGMORE [FOR INFORMATION].

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, W-17 ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, PERAVALLUR, CHENNAI.

CC to M/S. S.CHINNA RAJA Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.6893/2020 Date :21/01/2021 MN-03/02/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/