Kannaiah, v. The Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twenty Sixth day of July Two Thousand Sixteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Ms.Justice V.M.VELUMANI CRL OP(MD) No.12764 of 2016 KANNAIAH, ... PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED Vs THE STATE REP.BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SUDHAMALLI POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.93 OF 2016) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.S.SATHYA CHIDAMBARAM Advocate For Respondent : MR.P.KANNITHEVAN Govt. 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 379 of IPC r/w Section 21 (4) of Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulations) Act, in Crime No.93 of 2016, on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the respondent police, during his rounds, he found that the petitioner was carrying 1/4 unit sand illegally and without permit. On complaint, case has been registered for the above said offences.

3.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is innocent person and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. 4.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is ready and willing to deposit a sum of Rs.3,000/-. 5.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submitted that while the respondent police was on rounds, the petitioner was found in possession of 1/4 unit of sand and the investigation is pending. 6.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the submission on the side of the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, with certain conditions. Accordingly, he is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Judicial Magistrate, Cheranmahadevi, on condition that the petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.3,000/- (Rupees three thousand only) to the credit of Crime No.93 of 2016, before the said Court and shall execute 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 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 twice at 10.00 a.m., and 5.00 p.m., until further orders.

(ii)the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial. (iii)the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

(iv)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 as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005)AIR SCW 5560].

7.The Inspector of Police concerned is directed to send a compliance report to the office of the learned Government Advocate, as to whether the petitioner is complying with the conditions or not. sd/- 26/07/2016 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

NBJ TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE,CHERANMAHADEVI 2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, THIRUNELVELI DISTRICT 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,SUDHAMALLI POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.S.SATHYA CHIDAMBARAM Advocate SR.No.39528 GJM/GSV/PM/SAR-I-29.7.16-2P-6C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.12764 of 2016 Date :26/07/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/