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Madras High CourtCRL OP/18169/2022dismissed

Devika v. State Rep By

2022-08-03Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

Crl.OP.No.18169 of 2022 Crl.O.P.No.18169 of 2022 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 01.07.2022 for the offences punishable under Sections 302 & 506(ii) of IPC in Crime No.297 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that due to previous enmity, the petitioner's family member assaulted the deceased with knife and committed murder. Hence, the complaint.

3. There are totally five accused, in which the petitioner is arrayed as A4. The A1's daughter fell in love with the deceased. Thereafter, they eloped and got married. They lived together and due to which, she got pregnant. A1 lodged a complaint and the same was register in Crime No.5 of 2022 under POCSO Act as against the deceased. Due to such vengeance, all the accused persons went to the victim's house and attacked the victim with deadly weapons. Therefore, he sustained grievous injuries and died. Therefore, all the accused persons brutally murdered the person, who fell in love with the petitioner's daughter. The petitioner is none other than the wife of A1. That apart, the petitioner was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 01.07.2022.

4. Therefore, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner and this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 03.08.2022 mpl https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.OP.No.18169 of 2022 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

mpl Crl.O.P.No.18169 of 2022 03.08.2022 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis