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Madras High CourtCRL OP/19588/2018granted

Kumaresan, Aged 38 Years, v. The State Rep. By

2018-08-13Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Thirteenth day of August Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.19588 of 2018 KUMARESAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE STATE REP. BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PERIYAPALAYAM POLICE STATION, TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

CR.NO. 261 OF 2018.

For Petitioner : M/S.S.SUGENDRAN Advocate For Respondent : MR. C.IYYAPPARAJ, ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 341, 294(b), 506(ii), 307 of IPC in Crime No.261 of 2018 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner tried to attack and abused the defacto complainant with filthy language.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioners have not committed any such offence as alleged by the prosecution and that the petitioners are innocent and ignorant of the prosecution case.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State would submit that the co-accused have been arrested and released on bail.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also submission by the learned Public Prosecutor, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, the petitioner is 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 Judicial Magistrate, Uthukottai, on condition that the

petitioners 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 learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that:

(a) the petitioner and 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 first petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30.a.m., for a period of two weeks and thereafter until further orders;

(c) the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;

(d) the petitioner 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]; and; (f) if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.

-sd/- 13/08/2018 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 JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, UTHUKOTTAI 2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE TIRUVALLUR[FOR INFORMATION] 3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PERIYAPALAYAM POLICE STATION, TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

+1 CC to M/S.S.SUGENDRAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NO. 15275 CRL OP.19588/2018 Date :13/08/2018 RD 21/08/2018