Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3193/2021disposed of

Arun Balaji v. The Inspector Of Police (L And O)

2021-06-11Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

CRL OP(MD). No.3193 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 11/06/2021 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD). No.3193 of 2021 Arun Balaji ... Petitioner/Accused Rank Not Known Vs State Rep. by The Inspector of Police (L & O), City Crime Branch, Trichy City, Trichy District.

Crime No.Not Known of 2021.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joel Paul Antony, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.not Known of 2021 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 offence punishable under section 420 of I.P.C., in Crime No.Not Known of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

3. It is not in dispute that as on date, no FIR has been registered against the petitioner. It is admitted that petition enquiry is pending. If at the end of enquiry, the respondent registers any FIR against the petitioner, the petitioner will be put on notice, so that, the petitioner will have breathing time to move the concerned Court for the relief of anticipatory bail. There is no question of orally summoning the petitioner to the police station for enquiry. If the respondent wants to enquire the petitioner, only written summons will be issued.

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CRL OP(MD). No.3193 of 2021 4.With this direction to the respondent, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

sd/- 11/06/2021 / TRUE COPY / / /2021 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE (L & O), CITY CRIME BRANCH, TRICHY CITY, TRICHY DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.3193 of 2021 Date :11/06/2021 rmi MS/AKM/SAR-4/16.06.2021/2P.3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2