Savarimuthu v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Fifteenth day of May Two Thousand and Nineteen PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr Justice B.PUGALENDHI CRL OP(MD) No.7196 of 2019 SAVARIMUTHU ... PETITIONER / ACCUSED No.1 Vs THE STATE REP. THROUGH, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SOMANATHAPURAM POLICE STATION, IN CRIME NO. 23 OF 2019 ... RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.V.KARUNA Advocate For Respondent : Mr.A.Robinson, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner/accused no.1, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 294(b), 323 and 506(i) of IPC, in Crime No.23 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.Heard Mr.V.Karuna, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.A.Robinson, learned Government Advocate (Crl Side) appearing for the State.

3.The case of the prosecution is that due to wordy quarrel between the defacto complainant and the accused, the petitioner attacked the defacto complainant and thereby, the defacto complainant sustained injuries and admitted in the hospital. Hence, the complaint.

4.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent and he did not commit any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to this petitioner.

5.The learned Government Advocate (Crl Side) appearing for the respondent on instruction submitted that the injured person was discharged from the hospital.

6.Taking into consideration of the facts and cicumstances of the case and also considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl Side), this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner subject to the following conditions.

7.Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on executing a bond in the event of arrest or on his appearance, for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties for a like sum to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi and on further conditions that:- [a] the petitioner as well as the sureties shall submit a copy of their Aadhar card or any other identity cards issued by the Government, in proof of their address, along with the surety bonds. [b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent police as and when required.

[c] the petitioner shall not tamper the evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

[d] the petitioner shall co-operate for the investigation and the trial. The petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial and in event of the petitioner absconds, the respondent police shall register a case as provided under Section 229-A IPC.

[e] in the event of breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate / trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner, as per the principles laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560].

sd/- 15/05/2019 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, 2 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KARAIKUDI.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SOMANATHAPURAM POLICE STATION, IN CRIME NO. 23 OF 2019 4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT,MADURAI.

+1. CC to M/S.V.KARUNA Advocate SR.No.8613

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.7196 of 2019 Date :15/05/2019 ES/VR/17.05.2019/3P/6C