Ajith @ Ajithkumar v. The State Rep.By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 19.08.2021
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No.14721 of 2021
1. Ajith @ AjithKumar 2.Suriyakumaran ... Petitioners Vs.
State rep by, The Inspector of Police, Ulundurpet Police Station, Kallakurichi District (Crime No.520 of 2021) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C prayed to enlarge the petitioners on bail concerned in Crime No.520 of 2021 pending on the file of the respondent. For Petitioners : Mr. Magesh Kumar For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
ORDER
The petitioners who were arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 04.08.2021 for the offences under Section 294(b), 323, 324, 506(ii) and 307 of I.P.C in Crime No.520 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seek bail.
2. The case of the prosecution is that there was a previous enmity between the petitioners and the defacto complainant, as a result of which, the petitioners along with other accused persons had attacked the defacto complainant and caused injuries. Hence, the complaint.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent persons and they are no way connected with the alleged offences and they have been falsely implicated in this case. He further submits that the petitioners have been jail from 04.08.2021. Hence he prays for grant of bail to the petitioners.
4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the injured person has been discharged from the hospital and there is no previous case pending as against the petitioners.
5. Considering the fact that the injured person has been discharged from the hospital and there is no previous case pending as against the petitioners and also considering the period of incarceration suffered by the petitioners, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioners with certain conditions.
6. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail on their executing 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 Learned Judicial Magistrate No.1, Ulundurpet, Villupuram and on further condition that:
(a)the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate 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. until further orders;
(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/- 19/08/2021 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 JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, NO.I, ULUNDURPET, VILLUPURAM.
2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE VILLUPURAM [FOR INFORMATION] 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ULUNDURPET POLICE STATION, KALLAKURICHI DISTRICT.
4 THE OFFICER INCHARGE SUB JAIL, ULUNDURPET 5 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.
+1 CC to M/S.S.MAGESH KUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.No.8811 CRL OP.14721/2021 Date :19/08/2021 APN 23/08/2021