Manikandan @ Mani v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Ninth day of July Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD) No.11455 of 2018 MANIKANDAN @ MANI ... PETITIONER/1st ACCUSED Vs THE STATE BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SINGAMPUNARI POLICE STATION, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT IN CRIME NO. 25 OF 2018 ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.D.VENKATESH 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 apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 448, 294 (b), 323, 324, 506(ii) & 366-A IPC r/w Section 4 of the TNPHW Act, 2002 altered into Sections 147, 148, 448, 294(b), 323, 324, 506(ii) & 366-A IPC r/w Sections 5(L) and 6 of POCSO Act, 2012 and Section 4 of the TNPHW Act, 2002 in Crime No.25 of 2018, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing for the respondent Police.

3.The petitioner appears to be aged about forty years old. He is a married person and has one daughter, who is studying 12th standard. While so, he has induced the defacto complainant for having relationship with him.

4.This Court went through the statement recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C. It is no doubt that the defacto complainant stated that she voluntarily lived with the petitioner. But that will not mitigate the gravity of the offence.

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5.Taking note of the character of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 09/07/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SINGAMPUNARI POLICE STATION, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.11455 of 2018 Date :09/07/2018 SMA/CSL/ASVM/18.07.2018:2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/