K.Venkatachalam v. State By Its
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Twenty Eighth day of April Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.7500 of 2021 K.VENKATACHALAM [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE BY ITS [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KONDAPALAYAM POLICE STATION, KONDAPALAYAM, RANIPET DISTRICT.
CR.NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2021.
For Petitioner : M/S.K.G.SENTHILKUMAR Advocate For Respondent : M/S.T.SHUNMUGARAJESWARAN, Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side) 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 294(b), 324, 506(ii) of IPC, in Crime No.Not Known of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that there was a wordy quarrel between the petitioner and the defacto complainant with regard to a land dispute, in which the petitioner is said to have pulled down the defacto complainant, whereby he sustained injuries. Hence, the complaint.
3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submit that the petitioner did not commit any offence as alleged by the prosecution. Hence, he sought for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that the petitioner had attacked the defacto complainant and caused injuries. He further submitted that the injured has been discharged from hospital.
5.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and also that the injured has been discharged from hospital, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 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 Judicial Magistrate, Sholingur, Ranipet District, on condition that the petitioner shall execute 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 condition that: (a) the petitioner and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Court concerned may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity; (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 petitioners in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioners 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]; and;
(f) if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.
-sd/- 28/04/2021 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 JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, SHOLINGUR, RANIPET DISTRICT.
2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE VELLORE. [FOR INFORMATION] 3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.
4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KONDAPALAYAM POLICE STATION, KONDAPALAYAM, RANIPET DISTRICT.
+1 CC to M/S.K.G.SENTHILKUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NO.5448 CRL OP.7500/2021 Date :28/04/2021 TA-17/05/2021