Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3760/2017ordered

Jaffer Ali v. The Inspector Of Police

2017-04-03Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Third day of April Two Thousand Seventeen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice J.NISHA BANU CRL OP(MD) No.3760 of 2017 JAFFER ALI ... PETITIONER/ACCUSED RANK NOT KNOWN Vs STATE REP.BY, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE NORTH POLICE STATION, KARAIKUDI, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.S.M.SANJAY Advocate For Respondent : MRS.S.PRABHA, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 294(b), 323 and 506(ii) IPC in Crime No.Not Known of 2017 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondent/State.

3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) on instructions would submit that no F.I.R is registered and no F.I.R is pending against the petitioner, but the petition enquiry alone is pending and alleged threat of arrest is not true, at this stage.

4. However, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the police is harassing the petitioner during enquiry.

5. In view of the above submission of the learned Government Advocate, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner at this stage. However, this Criminal Original https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Petition is disposed of with an observation that the respondent police should not harass the petitioner during the enquiry. The respondent police is directed to either register a case or close the enquiry, as expeditiously as possible. The petitioner is directed to co-operate with the enquiry.

sd/- 03/04/2017 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NORTH POLICE STATION, KARAIKUDI, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT. 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1. CC to M/S.S.M.SANJAY Advocate SR.No.19431 CSL/CM/SAR-II/04.04.2017 : 2P/4C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.3760 of 2017 Date :03/04/2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/