Ranjitha Mary, F/A 56 Yrs, v. The Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Eighteenth day of June Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.15533 of 2018 1 RANJITHA MARY [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] 2 ELIZABETH @ ELUZU Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE [ RESPONDENT ] DHARAPURAM POLICE STATION, TIRUPPUR DISTRICT, CR.NO.296 OF 2018.
For Petitioner : M/S.S.SUGENDRAN Advocate For Respondent : MR.C.IYYAPPARAJ, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR [IN CRL.OP.NO.15533 OF 2018] For Respondent : MR.M.MOHAMED RIYAZ, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR [IN CRL.MP.NO.9878 OF 2018] PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections [*]294(b), 324 and 506(ii) of IPC, and Section 4 of Women Harassement Act in Crime No.296 of 2018, seek anticipatory bail.
2. The case of the prosecution as per the de-facto complainant Kalpana is that the petitioners abused her with filthy language and assaulted him with stones.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent and they have been falsely implicated in this case.
4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioners abused the defacto complainant with filthy language and assaulted him with stones. He would further submit that the injured has been discharged from the hospital.
5. Taking into consideration the facts of the case and the submissions made by the counsels and also taking note of the fact that the injured has been discharged from the hospital, I am
inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners subject to the following conditions:
6. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Dharapuram, on condition that each of the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) each with two sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the respondent police or the police officer who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the said Magistrate, on further condition that:
[a] if the petitioners failed to surrender before the said Magistrate within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, this Order shall stand automatically cancelled.
[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]. [f] If the accused thereafter abscond, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.
-sd/- 18/06/2018 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.
[*]Amended and Time for Surrender is extended by two weeks, as per order of this Court dated 26/07/2018 in CRL.MP.NO.9878 OF 2018 IN CRL.OP.NO.15533 OF 2018
TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, DHARAPURAM.
2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE TIRUPPUR [FOR INFORMATION] 3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.
4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE DHARAPURAM POLICE STATION, TIRUPPUR DISTRICT.
+1CC to M/S.S.SUGENDRAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR NO.13967 CRL OP.15533/2018 Date :18/06/2018 MK:21/06/2018 MK:01/08/2018