R. Ravikumar v. The Sub Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Fifteenth day of November Two Thousand Seventeen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRL OP(MD) No.15293 of 2017 R.RAVIKUMAR ... PETITIONER/ SOLE ACCUSED Vs STATE REP.BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THIRUVENGADAM POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.211/2017 ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.M.PRABU, Advocate For Respondent : M/S.K.ANBARASAN, 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 Sole Accused, apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 506(ii) and 323 of I.P.C., in Crime No.211 of 2017, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that due to a civil dispute on 04.11.2017, there was a wordy quarrel between the petitioner and the defacto complainant and thereby, the petitioner attacked the defacto complainant. As a result, the defacto complainant sustained injuries. Hence, a case has been registered against the petitioner for the aforesaid offences.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the State submitted that the injured person was discharged from the hospital.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Sankarankovil, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

each with two sureties for a like sum to the satisfaction of the respondent Police or to the Police Officer, who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that:

(i) the petitioner shall report before the respondent police, daily at 10.30 a.m., until further orders;

(ii) the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial. (iii) the petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the investigation officer;

(iv) the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial;

(v) the petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail;

(vi) On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law and the anticipatory bail granted stands cancelled automatically.

sd/- 15/11/2017 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO

1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.I, SANKARANKOVIL.

2. DO-THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, TIRUNELVELI.

3. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THIRUVENGADAM POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.M.PRABU Advocate SR.No.34450 ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.15293 of 2017 Date :15/11/2017 MS/PM-PN/SAR.4/16.11.2017/2P.6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/