Madras High CourtCRL OP/11904/2022dismissed

Sundar v. State Rep By

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.11904 of 2022 SUNDAR [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALLIKARANAI POLICE STATION, CHENNAI (CRIME NO.112/2022) For Petitioner : M/S S.ARIVAZHAGAN Advocate For Respondent : M/S.A.DAMODARAN, Additional Public Prosecutor 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 offences punishable under Sections 376 and 406 of IPC, in Crime No.112 of 2022, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner cheated and sexually harassed the defacto complainant. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is no way connected with the alleged offence and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he would pray for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) would raise strong objection stating that the statement under Section 164 of Cr.P.C has been recorded, in which the victim stated that the petitioner sexually harassed her. Hence, he vehemently opposed for grant of bail. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. Since, there is no change of circumstances from the time when the previous anticipatory bail petition was filed, 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALLIKARANAI POLICE STATION, CHENNAI.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S S.ARIVAZHAGAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.11904/2022 Date :19/05/2022 RW-26/05/2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/