Madras High CourtCRL OP/20870/2020closed

Prabhu @ Prabhu Venkatachalam v. State Rep.By

2021-01-19Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 19.01.2021 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. BHARATHIDASAN Crl.O.P.No.20870 of 2020

1. Prabhu @ Prabhu Venkatachalam

2. Malakrishnana ... petitioners Vs.

State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Central Crime Branch, Tiruppur District.

(Crime No.Not Known of 2020) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code to enlarge Bail to the petitioners in the event of their arrest in Crime No.Not Known of 2020 on the file of the respondent police.

For petitioners : Mr.S.P.Meenakshi Sundharam For Respondent : Mr.S.Karthikeyan Addl. Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 506(ii) of IPC, in Crime No.Not known of 2020, seek anticipatory bail.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending against the petitioners.

4. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the respondent Police is directed to complete the enquiry, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and in the enquiry, if a prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, the respondent police shall register the First Information Report, otherwise close the petition. Till then, the respondent police is directed not to arrest the petitioners. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is closed. -sd/- 19/01/2021 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, NO.I, TIRUPPUR 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CENTRAL CRIME BRANCH, TIRUPPUR DISTRICT.

CC to M/S. S.P.MEENAKSHI SUNDHARAM Advocate on payment of necessary charges Sr.535 CRL OP.20870/2020 Date :19/01/2021 RVR 22/01/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/