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Ramamoorthy, v. The Inspector Of Police,

2018-04-20Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twentieth day of April Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD) No.6418 of 2018 1 RAMAMOORTHY 2 ATHINARAYANAN ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED 7 & 8 Vs THE STATE REP.BY, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SATTUR TALUK POLICE STATION, SATTUR, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

(CR.NO.174 OF 2017) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : M/S.P.SARAVANAKUMAR Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.ROBINSON Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the offences under Sections 174 of Cr.P.C altered into Sections 147, 148, 201, 202, 203, 120-B, 302 of IPC r/w. 34 of IPC in Crime No.174 of 2017 and seek anticipatory bail. They have been shown as Accused Nos.7 & 8.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned Government Advocate (Crl Side) appearing for the respondent and the learned counsel for the intervenor. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the intervenor has strongly opposed this Criminal Original Petition.

4.It is not in dispute that the petitioners are only accused of screening the evidence. Therefore, considering the role attributed to them, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners herein with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance before the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Sattur and on their executing 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 learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that the petitioners shall appear before the respondent police daily at 6.00 p.m. for a period of four weeks and thereafter as and when required for interrogation.

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5.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners undertakes that the petitioners shall not apply before this Court for any relaxation. The petitioners shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously. 6.The petitioners shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy is made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed.

sd/- 20/04/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II, SATTUR.

2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT AT SRIVILLIPUTHUR.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SATTUR TALUK POLICE STATION, SATTUR, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.P.KALAIYARASI BHARATHI Advocate SR.No.6738

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6418 of 2018 Date :20/04/2018 MKV-CM-VR-RNB/25.4.2018/2P-6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/