Madras High CourtCRL OP/11105/2020closed

Geetha Gurunathan v. State Rep. By

2020-07-27Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.07.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.OP.No.11105 of 2020 1.Geetha Gurunathan ... Petitioners 2.Rajesh Kumar 3.Karthikeyan Vs.

The State rep by, ... Respondent The Inspector of Police, Kilvelur Police Station, Nagapatinam District, Crime No. Not Known of 2020.

Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C., praying to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No. Not known of 2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kilvelur Police Station, Nagapatinam District. For Petitioners : Mr. M.Guruprasad For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(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.321 of 2020, based on the complaint given by one T.S.P.Kannappan.

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 24.08.2020. 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. Mr.Nagarajan, the learned counsel appearing for the intervening petitioner vehemently opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

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

-sd/- 27/07/2020 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE KILVELUR POLICE STATION, NAGAPATINAM DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S M.GURUPRASAD Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.11105/2020 Date :27/07/2020 TA-09/10/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/