Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/661/2020granted

Agustin Peter v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-01-13Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran2 pages

CRL OP(MD). No.661 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 13/01/2020 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD). No.661 of 2020 S.Agustin Peter ... Petitioner/Accused-8 Vs The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.4 of 2020. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.J.Selvin Rajesh, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.A.Robinson, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.4 of 2020 on the file of the Respondent Police ORDER : The Court made the following order :- Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate(Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent.

2. The petitioner apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences under sections 109, 147, 148, 323, 324, 336, 354, 448 and 506(ii) of I.P.C. and Section 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, in Crime No.4 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

3. The petitioner is aged about 70 years. For the co-accused I had granted anticipatory bail after recording detailed reasons. Hence, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. Accordingly, petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatti, Madurai District, and on his executing 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL OP(MD). No.661 of 2020 the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that the petitioner shall appear before the respondent police as and when required for interrogation. The petitioner shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C scrupulously.

5. 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 shall stand dismissed.

sd/- 13/01/2020 / TRUE COPY / / /2020 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1.THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, VADIPATTI, MADURAI DISTRICT.

2.DO-THROUGH : THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, MADURAI DISTRICT.

3.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VADIPATTI POLICE STATION, MADURAI DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.J.SELVIN RAJESH Advocate SR.No.829

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.661 of 2020 Date :13/01/2020 IAS TK/VR/SAR.2/22.01.2020/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2