Manigandan v. The State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Thirtieth day of May Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice N.SATHISH KUMAR CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.12857 of 2018 MANIGANDAN [PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED] Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE [RESPONDENT] ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, POLUR,TIRUVANNAMALAI DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.02/2017 For Petitioner : M/S B.JAWAHAR Advocate For Respondent : MR. M.PRABHAVATHI ADDL.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable u/s.376,417,506 [i] of IPC read with sections 3 & 4 of Prevention of Children from Sexual ofences Act, in Crime No.2/2017, seek anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner, under the guise of marrying the defacto complainant, who is aged 17 years, had sexual relationship with her and thereafter, refused to marry her and further, he also threatened her with dire consequences.

3. Heard both sides.

4. Having regard to the nature of allegations that the petitioner allegedly had sexual relationship with the defacto complainant and that now, she is 9 months pregnant and that the investigation is still pending, at this stage this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. The petition stands dismissed.

-sd/- 30/05/2018 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 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, POLUR,TIRUVANNAMALAI DISTRICT.

CC to M/S B.JAWAHAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.12857/2018 Date :30/05/2018 RD 04/06/2018