Veeraiya v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

CRL OP(MD). No.593 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 12/01/2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN CRL OP(MD). No.593 of 2022 Veeraiya ... Petitioner/4th Accused Vs The State rep.by The Sub Inspector of Police, Kodaikkanal, Dindigul District.

Cr.No.731/2021.

U/s.447,294(b),323,324 and 506(2) IPC.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.GUNASEELANMUTHIAH, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.RMS.SETHURAMAN, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.731 of 2021 on the file of the Respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Accused No., apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 447, 294(b), 323, 324 and 506(ii) I.P.C, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner and other accused made criminal intimidation to the defacto complainant and also attacked him with iron rod. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. The main accused A1 and A6 were arrested and released on bail.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent police submitted that the petitioner is arrayed as A4 in this case. The injured person has been discharged from the hospital. The petitioner is having no previous case.

5. Considering the nature of offence, the overt act attributed against the petitioner, the injured person has been discharged from the hospital and the co-accused have been released on bail, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Kodaikkanal, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned. Due to COVID-19 pandemic situation, the petitioner shall appear before the respondent police once in a month i.e., on first Monday of every English Calender Month at 10.30 a.m., until further orders. The petitioner shall comply with the condition stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously.

7. The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail stands dismissed.

sd/- 12/01/2022 / TRUE COPY / / /2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

Note :In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KODAIKKANAL.

2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, DINDIGUL DISTRICT. 3 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KODAIKKANAL, DINDIGUL DISTRICT.

4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1. CC to M/S.GUNASEELANMUTHIAH, Advocate SR.No.1533 (F) ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.593 of 2022 Date :12/01/2022 SA/PN/SAR.1/04.02.2022/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2