Ponnusamy v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Twenty Second day of November Two Thousand Seventeen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRL OP(MD) No.15755 of 2017 1 PONNUSAMY 2 MUTHUKUMAR @ MUTHURAMAN 3 DURAIKUTTI @ PIRAMANAYAGAM ...PETITIONERS/ACCUSED Nos.1to3 Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KALIDAIKURICHI POLICE STATION AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT (Crime No.275/2017) ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : Mr.V.ANGUSAMY Advocate For Respondent : Mr.K.ANBARASAN, 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, 2 and 3, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 324 and 506(ii) of I.P.C., in Crime No.275 of 2017, on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners and the defacto complainant are neighbours in the same street. On 12.11.2017, the petitioner abused the defacto complainant and attempted to cause injury on him, thereby the defacto complainant gave a complaint before the respondent police. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent persons and they have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the State submitted that injured has been discharged from the hospital. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate

(Crl.side) that injured has been discharged from the hospital, 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, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate Ambasamudram, on condition that the petitioners shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five thousand only) each 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 petitioners shall report before the respondent police, daily at 10.30 a.m., for a period of two weeks;

(ii)the petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial; (iii) the petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the investigation officer; (iv) the petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail;

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

sd/- 22/11/2017 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE AMBASAMUDRAM, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT 2 -DO- THRO' THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KALIDAIKURICHI POLICE STATION AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT

4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI +1. CC to M/S.V.ANGUSAMY Advocate SR.No.34855

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.15755 of 2017 Date :22/11/2017 rmi SH/PM-PN/SAR-2:27.11.2017:3P/6C