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Anandhan @ Ananth v. The State Rep.By

2021-08-10Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Tenth day of August Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.13973 of 2021 1 ANANDHAN @ ANANTH [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] 2 CHINNASAMY 3 AKILA 4 ANANTHI Vs THE STATE REP.BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAI.KALATHUR POLICE STATION, PERAMBALUR DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.195 OF 2021.

For Petitioner : M/S. T.DHARANI Advocate For Respondent : M/S. C.E.PRATAP, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Sections 294(b), 324 and 506(ii) of IPC r/w Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Women Harassment Act, in Crime No.195 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that there was a pathway dispute between the petitioners and the defacto complainant and the petitioner threatened and attacked the defacto complainnt and caused injuries to him . Hence, the complaint.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submit that the petitioners have not been committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and the defacto complainant had sustained only simple injuries. Hence, the learned counsel prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submits that due to wordy quarrel between the parties, the occurrence had taken place and the injured has treated as out-patient. However, he vehemently opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 5.Considering the fact that due to wordy quarrel between the parties, the occurrence had taken place and the injured has treated as out-patient, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

6.Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Additional Mahila Court, Perambalur, Veppenthattai on condition that the petitioners shall execute a separate 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 petitioners 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 petitioners 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 petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;

(d) the petitioners 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/- 10/08/2021 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 ADDITIONAL MAHILA COURT PERAMBALUR, VEPPANTHATTAI 2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAI.KALATHUR POLICE STATION, PERAMBALUR DISTRICT.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1 CC to M/S. T.DHARANI Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.No.8346 CRL OP.13973/2021 Date :10/08/2021 APN 23/08/2021