David Berikins v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twenty Sixth day of June Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD) No.6920 of 2018 1 DAVID BERIKINS 2 MANOHARAPAUL DAVID ... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NOS.2&3 Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, TIRUNELVELI, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

IN CR NO. 11 OF 2018 ... RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : Mr.K.P.NARAYANA KUMAR Advocate For Respondent : Mr.A.ROBINSON, Government 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 120 (b), 419, 465, 468, 471 and 420 in Crime No.11 of 2018.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing for the respondent.

3.The case of the de facto complainant is that the property in question has been conveyed to him without any title and that he has come to know that it belongs to Chennai based Company. The case against the petitioners rests only on documentary evidence. Hence custodial interrogation is not required.

4.Taking note of all these aspects, 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 before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Tirunelveli and on their executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) each 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 as and when required for https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

interrogation. The petitioners shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously. 5.The petitioners shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed.

sd/- 26/06/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.I, TIRUNELVELI 2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, TIRUNELVELI, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.K.P.NARAYANA KUMAR Advocate SR.No.11351 TSG GJM/RR/CSL/ASVM/2.7.18-2P-6C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6920 of 2018 Date :26/06/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/