S.Jegatheesh v. The State Represented By

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Eighteenth day of July Two Thousand Sixteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Ms.Justice V.M.VELUMANI CRL OP(MD) No.11883 of 2016 S.JEGATHEESH ... PETITIONER/ ACCUSED NO.1 Vs THE STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, KUZHITHURAI, DINDIGUL DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.15 OF 2016) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S J.PANDIDORAI Advocate For Respondent : MR.P.KANNITHEVAN Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner is arrayed as accused No.1, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 06.06.2016 for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 506(ii) of IPC r/w. 9, 9(n), 10 and 17 of Protection of Child from Sexual Offences Act,2012, in Crime No.15 of 2016, on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks bail. 2.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is an innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. He is judicial custody from 06.06.2016. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submitted that on 04.06.2016, at 3.00 pm the petitioner took the de facto complainant, who is studying 12th Standard and tried to have sexual intercourse https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ with her. Investigation is pending. If the petitioner is enlarged on bail, he will tamper the witnesses and hamper the investigation.

4.Considering the serious nature of allegation levelled against the petitioner and investigation is pending, this court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Hence, this petition is dismissed.

sd/- 18/07/2016 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TRP TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION KUZHITHURAI,DINDIGUL DISTRICT.

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

3 THE OFFICER INCHARGE, SUB-JAIL, NAGERCOIL. +1. CC to M/S J.PANDIDORAI Advocate SR.No.37502 GJM/GSV/PM/SAR-I-29.7.16-2P-5C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.11883 of 2016 Date :18/07/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/