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S. Uma Maheshwari v. The Inspector Of Police

2016-07-21Honourable Ms.Justice V.M.Velumani2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Twenty First day of July Two Thousand Sixteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Ms.Justice V.M.VELUMANI CRL OP(MD) No.12387 of 2016 S. UMA MAHESHWARI ... PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED Vs THE STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, TOWN POLICE STATION, PALANI, DINDIGUL DISTRICT, CR NO. 546 OF 2016. ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT FOR PETITIONER : M/S S.AYYANAR PREM KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT : Mr.P.KANNITHEVAN, GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE ( CRL. SIDE) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who is arrayed as the sole accused, apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 420 and 506(i) IPC in Crime No.546 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that due to ill-health of the wife of the de facto complainant, he engaged the petitioner to look after his daughter and also manage the affairs of the house. Believing the words of the petitioner, the de facto complainant gave loan to her upto Rs.35 lakhs on various dates. Further, when the de facto complainant decided to purchase two plots and gave a sum of Rs.3 lakhs to the petitioner, she informed the de facto complainant that she registered sale deed in her name. Thereafter, when the de facto complainant's elder brother pressurized him to sell some of the properties of the de facto complainant for lower rate, at that time, in order to escape from selling the properties for low rate to the de facto complainant's elder brother, the petitioner advised the de facto complainant, as if, he borrowed Rs.

7 lakhs and Rs.2 lakhs from the petitioner by pledging the documents. Accordingly, the de facto complainant executed a sale agreement in favour of the petitioner. Further, the petitioner has taken away 18 sovereigns of gold jewels of the de facto complainant's daughter. Due to his ill https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.

health, when the de facto complainant decided to settle the property on his daughters and demanded the petitioner, the petitioner has driven away the de facto complainant from the house and not even allowed him to take his personal belongings. On complaint a case has been registered.

3.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner and the de facto complainant were living together in the same house for past 10 years, without any dispute and on 01.04.2016 due to some dispute a false complaint is given against the petitioner. The petitioner looked after the daughters of the de facto complainant with love and affection and managed the affairs of the family of the de facto complainant. Due to misunderstanding, with the help of the police person, he came to the house of the petitioner and took all the articles and gave a letter before the office of the Superintendent of Police with ulterior motive.

4.The learned Government Advocate submitted that serious allegations are made against the petitioner and investigation is pending.

5.Considering the rival submissions and also considering the various allegations leveled against the petitioner, custodial interrogation of the petitioner is required, this Court is not inclined to grant Anticipatory Bail. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed.

sd/- 21/07/2016 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO

1. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, TOWN POLICE STATION, PALANI, DINDIGUL DISTRICT,

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

+1. CC to M/S S.AYYANAR PREM KUMAR Advocate SR.No. 38672

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.12387 of 2016 NBJ Date :21/07/2016 TE/ARK-PV/SAR-III : 29/07/2016 : 2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/