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Imthiyas @ Deel Imthiyas v. The State Rep By Its,

2022-10-27Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.10.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Imthiyas @ Deel Imthiyas ... Petitioner Vs.

Inspector of Police, Town Police Station, Vaniyambadi Vellore District.

(Crime No.166 of 2022) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C., pleased to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Crime No.166 of 2022 on the file of Inspector of Police, Vanniyambadi Town Police Station, Vellore District. For Petitioner :

Mr.C.D.Sugumar For Respondent :

Mr.C.E.Pratap Government Advocate (Crl.side) 1/5

O R D E R

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 05.08.2022 for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 294(b), 392, 397 and 506(ii) of IPC in Crime No.166 of 2022 on the file of the respondent Police, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner snatched a sum of Rs.2,250/- from the de-facto complainant at knife point. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. Hence, he seeks for grant of bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondent would submit that the petitioner snatched a sum of Rs.2,250/- from the de-facto complainant at knife point. He would further submit that a 2/5

sum of Rs.1,900/- has been recovered from the petitioner and there is one previous case pending against him. Hence, he vehemently opposed to grant bail to the petitioner.

5. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) for the respondent and perused the materials available on record.

6. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions made by the learned counsel and also the period of incarnation of the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his executing a bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty five thousand only) with two sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Vaniyambadi and on further conditions that: [a] the sureties shall affix their photographs and Left Thumb Impression in the surety bond and the 3/5

Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity;

[b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent police everyday at 10.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m., until further orders;

[c] the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial;

[d] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness 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 petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner 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 229A IPC.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA.,J.

mpl To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, Vaniyambadi.

2.The Inspector of Police, Town Police Station, Vaniyambadi Vellore District.

3. Salem Central Prison, Salem.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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