N.Krishnamoorthy v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Twelfth day of April Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD) No.5854 of 2018 1 N.KRISHNAMOORTHY 2 K.BHAGAVATHI RAJA 3 PALANIYAMMAL ... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.1 TO 3 Vs STATE THROUGH INSPECTOR OF POLICE NAGAMALAI PUDHUKKOTTAI POLICE STATION, MADURAI DISTRICT.

CR.NO.236/2018 ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : M/S.V.S.KISHOK KUMAR Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.ROBINSON, Government Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners/ accused Nos.1 to 3 apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 387, 109, 341, 448 and 506(i) IPC in Crime No.236 of 2018 and seek anticipatory bail.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate(Crl Side) appearing for the respondent.

3.The specific defence of the petitioner is that the defacto complainant indulged in the exploitation of the ground water and since the petitioner has opposed the same, the present case has been foisted on them.

4.Considering the nature of allegations and the defence put in by the petitioners, this court is inclined to grant Anticipatory Bail to the petitioners with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate Court No.VI, Madurai and on their 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 the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that the petitioners shall appear before the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondent police as and when required for interrogation. The petitioners shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously.

5.The petitioners shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy is made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed.

sd/- 12/04/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.VI, MADURAI 2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE MADURAI DISTRICT 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE NAGAMALAI PUDHUKKOTTAI POLICE STATION, MADURAI DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.V.S.KISHOK KUMAR Advocate SR.No.6008 CP GJM/PN/ASVM/18.4.18-2P-6C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.5854 of 2018 Date :12/04/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/