L.Sasikumar, Aged 42 Years, v. The State, Represented By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.08.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP No.17471 of 2018 L.Sasikumar .. Petitioner/Petitioner/Accused Vs The State, represented by Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Salem.

(Crime No.6 of 2018) .. Respondent/Respondent/Complainant Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to permit the petitioner to report before the District Munsif Court cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Vazhapadi.

1) Crime No.167 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, Bhavani.

2) Crime No.67 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, Vellathiruppur Police Station.

3) Crime No.264 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station.

4) Crime No.6 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Salem daily at 10.30 A.M. In the above all Crime Numbers before the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Vazhapadi.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

ORDER

The petitioner was allegedly involved in 1) Crime No.167 of 2018, Bhavani, 2) Crime No.67 of 2018, Vellathiruppur 3) Crime No.264 of 2018, Chithode and 4) Crime Nos.5 & 6 of 2018, Vazhapadi for the offences under Sections 120-B, 420 and 506(i) I.P.C., The petitioner was granted bail in all the cases by

various Courts the details of which are as follows:- Sl.No .

Crime No.

Case No.

Name of the Court Date 1.

Crime No.5 & 6 of Crl.M.P.No.4 District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Salem 10.05.2018 2.

Crime No.264 of Crl.M.P.No.7 Principal District and Sessions Judge, Erode 28.06.2018 3.

Crime No.67 of 2018 Crl.O.P.Nos.

93 & 94 of Vacation Sessions Judge, Erode, 30.05.2018.

4.

Crime No.6 of 2018 Crl.O.P.No.1 District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Valapadi 19.06.2018

2. It is seen that while granting bail to this petitioner, the Court had directed him to report before various Police Stations and Courts. Under such circumstances, the petitioner is before this Court with the above prayer.

3. Heard Mr.R.Sankarasubbu, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.C.Raghavan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the State.

4. The fact remains that the petitioner is alleged to have collected money from various persons on the promise of getting jobs and thereafter, neither got the jobs nor returned the monies. As rightly contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner, it will be very difficult if the petitioner is directed to sign before the various Police Stations and Courts.

5. Hence, this Court modifies the condition relating to reporting that has been passed by the above Courts to the effect that the petitioner shall report before the Inspector of Police, DCB, Salem at 10.30 a.m for a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. In the mean time, if the other Police require the petitioner for interrogation, he may be directed to appear before them on a specified date and time, the petitioner shall accordingly appear before such Investigating Officer on summons. This Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of in the above terms.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kal To

1. The learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Salem.

2. The learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Erode.

3. The learned Vacation Sessions Judge, Erode,

4. The learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Valapadi.

5. The Inspector of Police, Bhavani.

6. The Inspector of Police, Vellathiruppur Police Station.

7. The Inspector of Police, Chithode Police Station.

8. The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Salem.

+1cc to Mr.K.Sankarasubbu, Advocate Sr.59373 Crl.OP No.17471 of 2018 srg 11/09/2018