Ramakrishnan v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 08/02/2021 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL OP(MD) No.1817 of 2021
1. Ramakrishnan
2. Thiruvasagam
3. Jothibass @ Jothibasu ... Petitioners/Accused 3to5 Vs The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Ayakudi Police Station, Dindigul District.
Crime No. 9 of 2021. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners: Mr.D.Venkatesh, Advocate.
For Respondent : Mr.M.V.Chandrasekaran, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Section 438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.9 of 2021 on the file of the Respondent Police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners/A3 to A5, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 147,341,294(b),324 and 506(ii) of IPC seek anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that due to family dispute the petitioners along with other accused abused the defacto complainant, assaulted and also threatened with dire consequences. Hence the complaint.
3.The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent and a false case has been foisted against them.
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4.The learned Government Advocate(Criminal Side) would submit that the injured got discharged from the hospital. 5.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and also taking note of the fact that the injured got discharged from the hospital, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions. 6.Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Palani on condition that the petitioners shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.
(b)the petitioners shall report before the respondent police as and when required for interrogation.
(c)the petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;
(d)the petitioners 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/- 08/02/2021 / TRUE COPY / / /2021 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
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TO
1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, PALANI.
2. -DO- THROUGH: THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, DINDIGUL DISTRICT.
3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, AYAKUDI POLICE STATION, DINDIGUL DISTRICT.
4. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
+1 CC to M/s.D.VENKATESH, Advocate ( SR-794[I] dated 09/02/2021 )
ORDER
IN CRL OP(MD) No.1817 of 2021 Date :08/02/2021 AAV SRS/JC/SAR-II/11.02.2021/3P/6C 3/3