Madras High CourtCRL OP/16100/2020closed

R.S.Balachandran v. State Rep.By

2020-10-12Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.10.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.No. 16100 of 2020 1.R.S.Balachandran 2.S.Subraman 3.S.Saraswathi ... Petitioners Vs.

The State Rep by, The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur District.

(Crime No. Not known of 2020) ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C., praying to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners in the event of their arrest in Crime No. Not known of 2020 pending investigation before respondent police (i.e) The Inspector of police, District Crime Branch, Thiruvallur District.

For Petitioners : Mr.M.Ravindhar For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(This Case has been heard through Video Conferencing) The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that petition enquiry in C.No.110 of 2020 is pending.

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 Investigating Officer has to conduct the enquiry by strictly following the procedures therein. The Investigating Officer is to either register a First Information Report or close the complaint by 02.11.2020. If the Investigating 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/- 12/10/2020 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 JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, PONNERI 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

CC to M/S. M.RAVINDHAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges Sr.7040 CRL OP.16100/2020 Date :12/10/2020 RVR 23/10/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/