Madras High CourtCRL OP/10264/2022dismissed

Antonisamy v. The Station House Officer

2022-05-19Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Nineteenth day of May Two Thousand Twenty Two PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.10264 of 2022 ANTONISAMY [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REPRESENTED BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MUDALIARPET POLICE STATION, PUDUCHERRY DISTRICT.

(CR.NO.24 OF 2022) For Petitioner : M/S. K.SASINDRAN Advocate For Respondent : MR. V.BALAMURUGANE, Public Prosecutor for Puducherry 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 offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 323, 341, 506(ii) read with Section 34 of IPC, in Crime No.24 of 2022, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with others and defacto complainant had a wordy quarrel between them. It is also alleged that the petitioner abused the defacto complainant in filthy language and threatened with dire consequences. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and no way connected with the alleged offence. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Pondicherry) submits that the investigation is not yet completed and the petitioner is a history sheeter and if the petitioner is granted anticipatory bail, there is a possibility that he will tamper the witnesses and hamper the investigation and hence he vehemently opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 19/05/2022 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 STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MUDALIARPET POLICE STATION, PUDUCHERRY DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PUDUCHERRY.

+1CC to M/S. K.SASINDRAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.No.7684 CRL OP.10264/2022 Date :19/05/2022 CSK 25/05/2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/