Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7576/2018ordered

K.Kanagalinam v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-05-03Honourable Mrs Justice R. Tharani2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Third day of May Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice R.THARANI CRL OP(MD) No.7576 of 2018 1 K.KANAGALINAM 2 S.KRISHNAN 3 JANAKI ... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED (RANK NOT KNOWN) Vs THE STATE OF TAMILNADU, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, KAMUTHI, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT, CRIME NO NOT KNOWN OF 2018 ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : M/S.M.KANNAN, Advocate For Respondent : M/S.M.ASOKAN, Government Advocate PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the offence punishable under Sections 294(b), 498(A), 506(i) of IPC and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Dowry Prohibition Act in Crime No. Not known of 2018 on the file of the respondent Police, seek anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that these petitioners gave torture to the de-facto complainant by demanding more dowry. Hence the de-facto complainant lodged the complaint. 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.

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4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing for the respondent Police, on instructions, would submit that on the complaint given by the de-facto complainant, enquiry has been conducted and the same is pending and the matter has been referred to the District Level Committee for proper decision. Hence, this anticipatory bail petition is pre-mature one. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also taking note of the fact that the petition enquiry is pending, the respondent police is directed not to harass the petitioners 2 and 3, as they are senior citizens and as against 1st petitioner/husband this petition is dismissed. sd/- 03/05/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, KAMUTHI, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.M.KANNAN, Advocate SR.No.8161

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.7576 of 2018 Date :03/05/2018 PK/PMI/VK/07.05.2018 : 2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/