Madras High CourtCRL OP/8974/2020closed

Naresh v. The State Rep By Its,

2020-07-16Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.07.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.OP.No.8974 of 2020 1.Naresh 2.Sridhar 3.Sasirekha ... Petitioners vs The State represented by The Inspector of Police, W8, All Women Police Station, Thirumangalam Police Station, Chennai.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to enlarge the petitioners on bail in event of his arrest pending investigation in Crime No. Not known of 2020 on the file of the Respondent.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.C.Paul Kanagaraj For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(This case has been heard through video conference) The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the petition enquiry is pending against the petitioners in C.S.R. No.140 of 2020, based on the complaint given by one Sarala.

2. The respondent police has to issue notice under Section 41(A) of Cr.P.C., to the petitioners. The petitioners are directed to appear before the respondent police and the Investigation Officer has to conduct the enquiry by strictly following the procedures therein. The Investigation Officer is to either register a First Information Report or close the complaint by 12.08.2020. If the Investigation Officer has grounds to arrest the petitioners, then he has to state the reasons in writing and communicate the same to the petitioners and in that case, the petitioners are at liberty to file necessary application before this Court seeking anticipatory bail. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. With this observation, this Criminal Original Petition is closed.

-sd/- 16/07/2020 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 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, W-8 ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, THIRUMANGALAM POLICE STATION, CHENNAI.

CC to M/S. R.C.PAUL KANAGARAJ Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.8974/2020 Date :16/07/2020 RVR 04/09/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/