M.Vikky @ Vigneshwaran v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.07.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.16149 of 2022 M.Vikky @ Vigneshwaran ...Petitioner Vs.

State, Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Palladam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

Crime No. 161 of 2022

...Respondent

PRAYER:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Crime No.161 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajkumar For Respondent : Mr.A.Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 02.06.2022 for the offence under Sections 392, 397 and 506(ii) of IPC, in Crime No.161 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that on 11.02.2022 at about 10.45.p.m.,, the petitioner waylaid and attacked defacto complainant using empty 7up bottle and robbed a sum of Rs.2,000/- and a mobile phone at a knife point. Hence, the case.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has been falsely implicated in this case. That apart, the petitioner was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 02.06.2022. Hence, he prays for grant of bail to the petitioner. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that apart from this case, there are previous case pending against the petitioner and further goondas proposal is also pending against the petitioner. However, he opposed to grant bail to the petitioner.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the period of incarceration undergone by the petitioner i.e., from 02.06.2022, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two blood related sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Palladam and on further conditions 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 petitioner shall stay at Melmaruvathur and report before the Melmaruvathur police station police twice daily at 10.30.a.m., and 04.30.p.m., for a period of four weeks and thereafter report before the respondent police daily at 10.30.a.m., until further orders. [c] the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial. [d] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness 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 petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner 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].

[f] If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229A IPC.

12.07.2022 Sma To

1. Judicial Magistrate, Palladam.

2.The Inspector of Police, Palladam Police Station, Tiruppur District.

3. District Jail, Tiruppur.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

Sma Crl.O.P.No.16149 of 2022 12.07.2022